Heart, Lungs and Blood

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the pleura and the lungs
What are the layers of the thorac...,
What are the parts of the thoraci...,
What are the 2 pleura in the thor...
55  cards
mechanics of breathing pressures and work
What is the shape of the diaphragm,
What is the function of the diaph...,
What are the 3 major apertures of...
108  cards
Fundementals of blood and RBC's
What is blood,
What is plasma,
What does blood transport
63  cards
fundamentals of circulation: Physiology and pathology of O2 Delivery and Perfusion
What is hemodynamics,
What is heterogenous,
What are factors used to describe...
55  cards
Gas exchange and gas transport
Is oxygen very soluble in plasma,
What is oxygen bound to in the blood,
When does the oxygen dissociation...
46  cards
Respiratory microanatomy
What are bronchioles,
What are the smallest bronchioles,
Where to terminal bronchioles lead
49  cards
Arterial Blood Gases, Control of Respiration and Respiratory Adaptation at Altitude
What conducts involuntary breathing,
Where are inspiratory and expirat...,
What nerves innervate the cerebra...
69  cards
Respiratory Faliure
What does hypoventilation mean,
What can hypoventilation cause,
What is hypoventilation caused by
66  cards
Imaging of the thorax
What is a cxr,
What is an advantage of chest rad...,
What is a disadvantage of chest r...
34  cards
Allergy and Hypersensitivity
What is hypersensitivity,
How are the 4 classes of hypersen...,
What is allgery
61  cards
asthma
What is an obstructive airways di...,
What are examples of obstructive ...,
What do obstructive airway diseas...
168  cards
COPD
What is copd characterized by,
At what age does copd increase,
How does smoking affect the decli...
69  cards
cystic fibrosis
What is the most inherited geneti...,
What is cf,
Which organ systems are affected ...
58  cards
Restrictive and mixed restrictive and obstructive lung diseases
What is parenchymal lung disease ...,
What are the types of parenchymal...,
What is pleural disease
63  cards
Smoking and occupational lung diseases
What are some of the harmful comp...,
What are some of the health condi...,
How does nicotine in tobacco smok...
54  cards
Lung cancer
What are the classifications of t...,
What are the examples of benign t...,
What are the examples of malignan...
39  cards
Respiratory Infection
What are the risk factors for acu...,
What is the pathogenesis of acute...,
What is the response to infection...
72  cards
Tuberculosis
What is tuberculosis tb,
How is tb transmitted,
What are the different types of m...
57  cards
Respiratory histopathology
What do the letters stand for,
What covers the external aspect o...,
What type of epithelium lines the...
53  cards
Middle mediastinum
What is the mediastinum,
How is the mediastinum divided,
How many parts are there in each ...
72  cards
physiology of the cardiovascular system
What are the components of the ca...,
What is the function of the cardi...,
What is the cardiopulmonary unit
69  cards
how the CVS fails
How does vessel size affect wall ...,
What is vessel compliance,
Does vessel compliance change wit...
28  cards
BP
What is the formula for mean bloo...,
What is the normal human blood pr...,
What are the determinants of bloo...
32  cards
Drug treatment for CVD
What are the basic principles of ...,
What is the recommended blood pre...,
What lifestyle changes can help t...
60  cards
Lipid metabolism
What are lipids,
What are the major structural ele...,
What are the roles of lipids in m...
36  cards
Respiratory system exam
What is the normal respiratory ra...,
What is tachypnoea,
What is dyspnoea
61  cards
Measuring and interpreting lung function tests
What is the antenatal phase of lu...,
What is the growth phase of lung ...,
What is the plateau phase of lung...
55  cards
atherogenesis
What are the non modifiable risk ...,
What are the modifiable risk fact...,
How does smoking contribute to at...
29  cards
dyslpidemia
What is cholesterol and where is ...,
What is a triglyceride and what i...,
What are lipoproteins and why are...
81  cards
haemostasis
What is haemostasis,
Why is haemostasis important,
What is primary haemostasis
91  cards
Physiology of normal WBCs
What is haematopoiesis,
What is a hematopoietic stem cell...,
What are the two lineages that a ...
92  cards
Blood groups and blood transfusions
What is an antigen,
What is an antibody,
Are antigen antibody reactions sp...
41  cards
cardiac pressure-volume cycle
Why is the lipid bilayer impermea...,
What are the most common ions tha...,
What are voltage gated channels a...
47  cards
cardiovascular exam
What is a murmur,
What is a thrill,
What is a systolic murmur
11  cards
anaemia
What are b12 and folate and how a...,
What is erythropoietin and where ...,
How does erythropoietin regulate ...
49  cards
haematological cancer
What is the difference between le...,
What is the aetiology of leukaemia,
What are some examples of genetic...
58  cards
ECG
What does the ecg recording repre...,
What are the two ecg recording pl...,
Which leads are in the transverse...
24  cards
bleeding disorders
What is a bleeding disorder,
What are some causes of abnormal ...,
What are some examples of blood v...
40  cards
thrombotic disoders
What is venous thromboembolism vte,
What is provoked vte,
What is unprovoked vte
25  cards
pharmacology of haemostasis and thrombosis
What happens when the endothelium...,
What happens when collagen is exp...,
What is the function of vwf in th...
80  cards
valvular dysfunction
What happens in normal valve func...,
What are the two types of valve d...,
What happens in valve stenosis
64  cards
peripheral vascular dysfunction
0  cards
ischaemic heart disease
0  cards
heart faliure
0  cards
drug treatments for CVD
0  cards
cardiac rehabilitation
0  cards
acute coronary symptoms
0  cards
lifestyle factors and cardiorespiratory disease
0  cards
clinical reasoning - haematology
0  cards
clinical reasoning- cardiology
0  cards
drugs
Saba,
Lama,
Sama
29  cards

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