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Introduction and anatomy of lungs, airways and blood supply
What is ventilation,
What are the main functions of th...,
What is the function of gas exchange
36
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anatomy of chest wall and mechanics of breathing
What is boyles law,
What is daltons law,
What is charles law
19
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Lung Volumes and ventilation
What is the average total lung ca...,
What is tidal volume tv,
What is the expiratory reserve vo...
21
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Surfactant, compliance and lung function tests
What is the function of surfactant,
Where does surface tension occur ...,
What is the direction of the forc...
43
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blood supply, gas exchange, ventilation and perfusion
Where is the largest change in vo...,
What are the bronchial arteries,
What is the pulmonary system in t...
27
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Haemoglobin and gas transport
What is bloods oxygen carrying ca...,
What is bloods oxygen carrying ca...,
What is partial pressure
38
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control of ventilation
Which nerves stimulate the muscle...,
What controls ventilation,
Which stimulation of ventilation ...
21
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Chronic obstructive airway disease
What are the two main features if...,
What causes airflow obstruction,
What causes hyper inflation
49
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Asthma Clinical Features-adults
What is the definition of asthma,
What is airway reactivity in asthma,
What are the main causes of airwa...
47
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Asthma clinical features- children
What is the most important featur...,
What are the three key features o...,
What are the similarities between...
32
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respiratory anatomy
Mediastinum,
Which cavity does the heart lie in,
What is the function of the thora...
79
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Developmental aspects of lung disease
What are the 5 stages in lung mor...,
When is extra uterine life possible,
What happens in the embryonic sta...
34
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pathology of pulmonary infection
What three factors affect the aff...,
What is a primary microorganism,
What is a fucultative microorganism
36
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pathology of obstructive airway diseases
Which three conditions are obstru...,
Which two conditions together are...,
What is predicted fvc based on
42
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clinical features of copd
What is copd,
What are the characteristics of c...,
What sort of inflammation occurs ...
38
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Pathology of lung cancer
What is the most common cause of ...,
What is the eading cause of lung ...,
What is the second most common ca...
43
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Upper Respiratory tract infection
Give some examples of urtis,
Are the infectious agents of vira...,
Give examples of the few viruses ...
24
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pulmonary vascular disease
How does a pulmonary embolism form,
What is the treatment for a minor...,
Why do thrombi aften form in the ...
44
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Embryology
What is the name of the diploid c...,
What is the name of the diploid c...,
What happens during fertilisation
61
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Lung cancer radiology
What is the order for the systema...,
When looking at the mediastinum i...,
When looking at the lungs in a ch...
48
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surgical management of lung cancer
When my surgery to remove a lung ...,
What is phrenic nerve palsy,
Are tumours invading the trachea ...
26
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embryology of the respiratory system
Where does the laryngotracheal gr...,
What does the laryngotracheal tub...,
How is the laryngotracheal tube a...
29
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clinical features and staging of lung cancer
What are the risk factors for lun...,
What is the relationship between ...,
What are the local pressure effec...
28
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Diseases of the Pleura
Will excess fluid in the pleural ...,
Why is the fact that the pleura e...,
What is a pleural effusion
104
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restrictive (interstitial) lung diseases
What is the interstitium of the lung,
Are interstitial lung diseases us...,
Is pulmonary oedema a restrictive...
53
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Tuberculosis
What is the relationship between ...,
What is the genus if bacteria tha...,
What is the mycobacterium which m...
48
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cystic fibrosis- adults
What are some of the problems ass...,
Why do sufferers of cf suffer fro...,
What does the bacterial infection...
21
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cystic fibrosis
What sort of genetic condition is...,
What does the cftr cystic fibrosi...,
In cf what happens to the mucous ...
20
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further issues in cystic fibrosis
Does cf cause fertility issues in...,
Are women with cf fertile,
What steps must be taken before a...
5
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asthma managment in adults
What are the symptoms of asthma,
What are the signs of asthma,
What are the characteristics of c...
23
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asthma management in children
What is spontaneous resolution in...,
What are the goals for asthma tre...,
What is the sane mnemonic for mea...
24
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Lower respiratory tract infections-children
Name some examples of lrtis,
What are the common bacterial bac...,
What are the viral infectious age...
33
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non-operative management of lung cancer
What is adjuvant therapy,
What is neoadjuvant therapy,
Does adjuvant radiotherapy increa...
13
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restrictive lung disease-clinical features
What is the physiological definit...,
What do obstructive lung diseases...,
How does restrictive lung disease...
31
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lower respiratory tract infections-adults
Give some examples of lrtis,
What are the symptoms of pneumonia,
Infection with which organism cau...
37
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surgery for non-malignant lung disease
What are the causes of lung absce...,
What happens when a lung abscess ...,
What happens when a lung abcsess ...
26
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sleep apnoea and neuromuscular respiratory failure - adults
What are the symptoms of obstruct...,
What is the pathophysiology of osas,
What does muscle relaxation narro...
30
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sleep medicine in children
Before 36 weeks is it normal for ...,
What are the abnormal if infants ...,
How long do 6 month old children ...
28
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