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Anatomy
How many ribs are there,
How do you find the 2nd rib,
What is the conducting portion of...
47
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Lung Mechanics and Ventilation
What is ventilation,
What is quiet inspiration,
What happens in quiet inspiration
22
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Ventilation: Clinical Applications
What is the role of cilia mucus w...,
What is the role of cilia mucus w...,
What is the role of cilia mucus w...
16
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Properties of Gases
What is boyles law,
How do you calculate total pressure,
How do you calculate partial pres...
16
cards
Oxygen in the Blood
What are the oxygen binding pigment,
How many oxygen molecules can bin...,
How many oxygen molecules can bin...
24
cards
Ventilation Perfusion Mismatch
What is ventilation,
What is perfusion,
What is the normal v q ratio
9
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Carbon Dioxide in Blood
How is co2 transported in the blood,
What is the total content of co2 ...,
What is the solubility factor of co2
15
cards
Chemical Control of Breathing
What is hypoxia,
What is hypocapnia,
What is hypercapnia
20
cards
Acid Base Balance
What is alkalaemia,
What is acidaemia,
What is the effect of alkalaemia
29
cards
Spirometry
What is vt,
What is irv,
What is erv
18
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Pulmonary Embolism
What is an embolus,
What can make up an embolus,
What is the most common origin of...
21
cards
Respiratory Failure
What is type 1 respiratory failure,
What is type 2 respiratory failure,
What can cause type 1 respiratory...
16
cards
Asthma
What is asthma,
What type of hypersensitivity rea...,
What is the pathophysiology of as...
12
cards
COPD
What does copd stand for,
What does copd comprise of,
What is emphysema
15
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Bronchiectasis
What is bronchiectasis,
What is the gold standard investi...,
What are the symptoms of bronchie...
7
cards
Cystic Fibrosis
What is cystic fibrosis,
What is the inheritance pattern o...,
What is the pathophysiology of cy...
7
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LRTI + Pneumonia
What are the common lrtis,
What is acute bronchitis,
What are the symptoms of acute br...
19
cards
TB
What organisms cause tb,
What is the appearance of mycobac...,
What stain is used for mycobacteria
21
cards
Signs/Symptoms of Respiratory Disease
What are the key symptoms of resp...,
What are key questions for assess...,
What can cause an instant onset o...
20
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Pneumothorax
What is a pneumothorax,
What are the symptoms of a pneumo...,
What are the signs of a pneumotho...
16
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Pleural Effusion
What is pleural effusion,
What are the 2 main causes of flu...,
What can cause failure of absorpt...
9
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Lung Cancer
What is the commonest cause of lu...,
What are risk factors for lung ca...,
What are symptoms of lung cancer
27
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URTI
What microbes commonly affect the...,
What are the defence mechanisms o...,
What can compromise the respirato...
7
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