lecture 16 Flashcards
1
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what is asthma?
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2
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what are the features of asthma
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3
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what are the symptoms of asthma
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wheezing only during asthma attack
4
Q
diagnosis of asthma?
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5
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in asthma, symptoms worsen due to?
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6
Q
how can thunderstorms lead to asthma?
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7
Q
what is an example of an atypical presentation of asthma?
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8
Q
what does spirometry test show for asthma?
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9
Q
atopic asthma?
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10
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other cells in asthma
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epithelial layer is damaged, inflammatory cells density is higher, basal membrane is thicker
11
Q
what are the two responses to allergen and draw the graphs
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12
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ummm memorise this
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he explains it trasncribe it he siad it was important
13
Q
why do some people develop asthma and some peolpe dont?
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13
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th1 vs th2
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14
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non atopic asthma?
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