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Biochemistry - acid/base
What concentration is h regulated at,
Does the bicarbonate buffer syste...,
What is acidosis
19  cards
Physiology of Ventilation
What is internal respiration,
What is external respiration,
What are the 4 steps of external ...
48  cards
Physiology of Oxygen & CO2
State henrys law,
What two ways is blood present in...,
Describe haemoglobins relationshi...
13  cards
Physiology of Neural Control of Breathing
What is the breathing rhythm gene...,
Describe the pre botzinger complex,
What is the main neural control r...
10  cards
Chronic Pulmonary Infection
What are the risk factors for dev...,
What are the signs for an intrapu...,
What pathogens may cause an intra...
12  cards
Cystic Fibrosis
What is the most common mutation ...,
What causes cf,
What are the consequences of cf
7  cards
Bronchial Carcinoma
What are the early signs to detec...,
What effect can tumours have on t...,
Name some common sites for metast...
10  cards
Public Health
What is the most common form of s...,
What is the largest part of photo...
2  cards
Asthma
What is a disease that affects th...,
What is a disease that affects th...,
Name some obstructive airway dise...
16  cards
COPD
What is copd made up of,
Name some features of chronic bro...,
Name some features of emphysema
11  cards
Restrictive Lung Disease
What may cause thoracic restriction,
Name the steps of rld,
What can cause dpld
6  cards
Interstitial Lung Disease
What is ild,
What is idiopathic pulmonary fibr...,
What are the clinical signs of id...
26  cards
Histology
What is the initial part of the n...,
What is lost deeper into the nasa...,
What is respiratory epithelium
16  cards
Oxygen
What is type 1 respiratory failure,
What is type 2 respiratory failure,
Why do patients normally retain co2
4  cards
Pathology of Lung Cancers
What compounds are in tobacco smoke,
Name the 4 most common lung cance...,
What is the most common survival ...
5  cards
Pathology of Pulmonary Infections
How can pneumonia be classified,
What is pneumonia,
Describe the 4 steps of pneumonia
13  cards
Pathology of Pulmonary Diseases
What is pulmonary oedema,
What are the causes of pulmonary ...,
What causes diffuse alveolar dist...
8  cards
Stridor and Sleep Apnoea
What is stridor,
What are the causes of stridor in...,
What are the causes of stridor in...
13  cards
Respiratory Tract Infections
Name some upper respiratory tract...,
Name some lower respiratory tract...,
What are the clinical features of...
10  cards
Microbiology of Respiratory Tract Infections
What are the host defences of the...,
What are the host defences of the...,
What bacteria is a urt coloniser ...
12  cards
Pulmonary Embolism and Pulmonary Hypertension
Name two thromboembolic diseases,
What is a pe,
What is pulmonary infarction
23  cards
Immunology
What are the clinical features of...,
What is kostmann syndrome,
What is the treatment of kostmann...
30  cards
TB
Name some of the clinical feature...,
What does tb look like on a cxr,
What does tb look like histologic...
7  cards
Respiratory Syndromes in Children
What is respiratory distress synd...,
What is chronic lung disease,
What is a diaphragmatic hernia
8  cards
Pharmacology of Asthma
Where are the cell bodies of post...,
Where are the cell bodies of preg...,
What does stimulation of postgang...
22  cards
Pharmacology of COPD
What is the role of m 1 3 muscari...,
Name a short acting muscarinic re...,
Name some long acting muscarinic ...
7  cards
Pharmacology of Rhinitis
Describe rhinitis,
What 3 classes can rhinitis be,
What 3 ways can allergic rhinitis be
9  cards
Anatomy
What makes up the upper respirato...,
What makes up the lower respirato...,
What happens at the level of c6 v...
13  cards
Hernia
What two factors are required for...,
Describe a paraoesophageal hiatus...,
Describe a sliding hiatus hernia
6  cards

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