Respiratory Diseases Flashcards

1
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What is asthma?

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acute and chronic phases

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2
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Symptoms of asthma

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3
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asthma clinical features

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4
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asthma exacerbation factors

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5
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asthma diagnosis

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6
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asthma treatment

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7
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what is COPD

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8
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pathogenesis of COPD

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9
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treatment of COPD

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10
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Mediators of smooth muscle tone

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11
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Mechanisms increasing free calcium

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12
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Mechanisms decreasing free calcium

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13
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Smooth muscle contraction mechanism

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14
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Beta 2 agonist mechanism

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15
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Clinical applications of B2 agonists

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relievers

controllers

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16
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B2 agonist saga

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17
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Inverse agonists

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18
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Mast cell structure, location and armoury?

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19
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Mast cell activation

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20
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Bad aspects of mast cells

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21
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Good aspects of mast cells

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22
Q

Therapies targeting mast cells

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targeting MCs

harnessing MCs

23
Q

Describe the structure of a virus

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24
Q

Respiratory virus pathogenesis

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25
Q

HH and 2 mechanisms?

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26
Q

Immune response to lung infection

A

Th1

Th2

27
Q

TLR Activation?

A

PAMP
PRR
extra, intra

28
Q

Evidence for HH?

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29
Q

Evidence against HH?

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30
Q

Asthma risk factors?

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31
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Effect of viral infection in early childhood?

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32
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Infection mechanism on airways

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33
Q

Why do asthmatics get longer and worse colds?

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34
Q

Why do people still smoke?

A

2 reasons

35
Q

Therapeutic interventions for smokers?

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36
Q

Pathology of COPD?

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37
Q

Cellular mechanism of smoking in COPD

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38
Q

COPD exacerbations?

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39
Q

COPD co-morbidities?

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40
Q

How is skeletal muscle wasting caused?

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41
Q

Nucleotide sequences?

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42
Q

Exosomes?

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43
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how are mAbs made

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44
Q

new scaffolds?

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45
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recombinant proteins?

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46
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severe asthma?

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47
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stem cell research tools?

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48
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lung stem cells (5)

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49
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respiratory diseases?

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