Unit 1: Resipiratory II: Physiology Flashcards
1
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Dead Space and Vd/Vt
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2
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Causes of Increased/Decreased Vd
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3
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Alveolar Compliance Curve
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4
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V/Q relationships
Non-dependent and Dependent areas of lung
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5
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Alveolar Surface Tension
Law of LaPlace
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6
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West Zones
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7
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A-a Gradient
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8
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Lung Volumes
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9
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Lung Capacities
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10
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Factors that effect FRC
FRC = ERV + RV = 35ml/kg
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11
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Oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve
(Bohr Effect = how CO2 effects the release of oxygen)
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12
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Mechanisms of CO2 Transport
(Boh
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13
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CO2 Dissociation Curve
(Haldane effect = how oxygen effects the release of CO2)
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14
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hypercapnia
PaCO2 = CO2 production/Alveolar ventilation
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15
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Consequences of Hypercapnia
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