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The Respiratory System
What are the main functions of th...,
Define internal and external resp...,
Define pulmonary and systemic cir...
5
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Respiratory Anatomy
Describe the function of the nose,
Describe the function of the epig...,
Describe the function of the trachea
15
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The Pleural Cavity
Define tidal volume,
Define expiratory reserve volume,
Define inspiratory reserve volume
10
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Breathing Mechanics
How is breathing related to boyle...,
What muscles are required for bre...,
What happens to the airways durin...
10
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Surfactant and Compliance
What is surfactant,
What is t,
Define surface tension
10
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Ventilation
What is the difference between th...,
Describe the movement of air in v...,
Describe the approximate values o...
10
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Gas Diffusion
What is bronchial circulation,
Where does bronchial circulation ...,
What is pulmonary circulation
10
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Common Lung Pathologies
What is the effect of emphysema,
What is the effect of fibrotic lu...,
How can fibrotic lung disease dec...
5
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Lung Function Tests
What causes variations in lung fu...,
How do you measure peak expirator...,
What are some advantages and disa...
25
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Arterial Blood Gases
How are blood gases measured,
What considerations must be made ...,
What are typical values of arteri...
15
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The Ventilation-Perfusion Relationship
How do ventilation and perfusion ...,
Describe ventilation and perfusio...,
Describe ventilation and perfusio...
15
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Gas Transport
How does oxygen travel in the blood,
How does co2 travel in the blood,
What is the relationship between ...
20
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Oxygen Carriage
What determines pao2,
What does po2 determine,
How do gases travel in plasma
10
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Control of Ventilation
What must be stimulated for venti...,
What must be stimulated for expir...,
Where is the site of ventilatory ...
30
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Asthma in Children
What are the two key points to re...,
How do you make decisions about a...,
What are important features of as...
25
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Asthma Management in Children (Non-Acute)
What details about asthma treatme...,
What are the goals of asthma trea...,
How do you measure control of asthma
20
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Asthma Management in Children (Acute)
What are mild medication options ...,
What are moderate medication opti...,
What are severe medication option...
5
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Asthma in Adults
What is the prevalence of asthma ...,
What is the genetic basis to asthma,
What is atopy
25
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Asthma Management in Adults
What are examples of non pharmaco...,
What is an asthma action plan,
What are the benefits of using an...
10
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Obstructive Lung Disease
What are the most common obstruct...,
What are the different values of ...,
How is obstructive lung disease s...
20
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COPD
What is copd,
What is the prevalence and incide...,
What is the aetiology of copd
30
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COPD Management
How can copd be treated,
What is the non pharmacological m...,
What are the benefits of pharmaco...
10
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Respiratory Tract Infections
What opposing factors cause lung ...,
What are common urtis,
What are common lrtis
15
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URTIs in Children
What is rhinitis,
What is otitis media,
What are tonsillitis and pharyngitis
5
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LRTIs in Children
What are the principles of managi...,
What are common symptoms of lrtis,
What is tracheitis
15
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LRTIs in Adults
What is acute bronchitis,
When should you see a gp for a re...,
What is copd exacerbation
25
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Respiratory Medicine in Primary Care
How do you treat urtis in primary...,
How do you treat lrtis in primary...,
How can you treat asthma in prima...
10
cards
Tuberculosis
What is the epidemiology of tb,
What are some statistics about tb,
What groups in the uk are vulnera...
25
cards
COVID-19
What are variants of concern,
What are the variants of high con...,
What is the omicron variant of co...
15
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Pathology of Pulmonary Neoplasia
What is the aetiology of pulmonar...,
What are some statistics about ho...,
What is the current state of toba...
25
cards
Lung Cancer - Clinical Features and Staging
What are the main signs and sympt...,
What are metastatic symptoms of l...,
What are the paraneoplastic sympt...
10
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Lung Cancer - Radiology and Staging
What are some key features of a n...,
What is a key feature of central ...,
Where can you find lesions on a cxr
25
cards
Lung Cancer - Surgical Management
How do you assess the patient for...,
What is the clinical history of l...,
What is the clinical examination ...
25
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Lung Cancer - Non-Surgical Management
What does a narrowed bronchus ind...,
What is a pet scan used for in lu...,
What does the mdt discuss for lun...
30
cards
Pleural Disease
What is pleural fluid,
What is pleural pressure,
What is a pleural effusion
25
cards
Smoking Cessation
What chemicals do cigarettes contain,
What are smoking related cancers,
What are smoking related illnesses
15
cards
Restrictive Lung Disease - Pathology
What is the interstitium of the lung,
What are the arrangement of cells...,
What are the signs of interstitia...
25
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Restrictive Lung Disease - Clinical Features
What is restriction,
What are interstitial lung diseas...,
What are pleural causes of restri...
5
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Restrictive Lung Disease - Management
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
What are typical presentations of...,
What is the treatment of ipf
15
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Developmental Aspects of Lung Disease
What are the different stages of ...,
What are the investigations for a...,
What symptoms suggest development...
20
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Cystic Fibrosis
What are the different chances th...,
What causes morbidity and mortali...,
What causes cf
35
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Non-Lung Cancer Thoracic Surgery
What can cause lung abscesses,
How do abscesses cause empyema,
What can cause empyema thoracis
15
cards
Pulmonary Vascular Disease
What is a pe,
What are the types of pe,
What are the risk factors for vte
15
cards
Sleep Apnoea and Narcolepsy
What is osas,
What can cause repeated closure o...,
What does repeated closure of the...
15
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Chronic Ventilatory Failure
What parameters define chronic ve...,
What is the aetiology of chronic ...,
What are the symptoms of chronic ...
5
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The Cardiovascular System
What are the functions of the car...,
Why are the heart pumps in series,
Why are the vascular beds in para...
15
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Electrical Properties of the Heart
What is a functional syncytium,
What is the importance of cardiac...,
What is excitation contraction co...
20
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The ECG
What are the slls,
What events of an action potentia...,
What is the recording from sll ii
15
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The Cardiac Cycle
What are the steps of systole,
What are the steps of diastole,
What is the pressure of the lv in...
15
cards
Regulation of SV and HR
What is the role of the sns in hr,
What is the role of the pns in hr,
What is starling s law
15
cards
Arteries and Veins
What are the advantages and disad...,
What is an oscillatory bp measure...,
What are the advantages and disad...
15
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Peripheral Circulation
How are capillaries specialised f...,
What are the different types of c...,
What are the differences between ...
20
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Short Term Control of BP
Why is map important,
What are the baroreceptors of the...,
What is the arterial baroreflex
10
cards
Long Term Control of BP
What are the functions of the kidney,
How does the kidney regulate pv,
How does the permeability of the ...
15
cards
CVS Drugs
What are examples of antiplatelets,
What are the side effects of anti...,
What do beta blockers reduce
20
cards
Atherosclerosis
What is atherosclerosis,
How can atherosclerosis cause isc...,
What is arteriosclerosis
30
cards
Hypertension
What is hypertension,
What is the prevalence of hyperte...,
What are the complications of hyp...
30
cards
Thrombosis and Embolism
Define laminar stasis and turbulence,
What causes defects in blood flow,
What is virchow s triad
25
cards
Ischaemia and Infarction
What is ischaemia,
What are the different types of h...,
What factors affect oxygen supply
25
cards
Stable Angina
What is angina,
What is the pathophysiology of my...,
What is the most common cause of ...
20
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Acute Coronary Syndromes
What are acute coronary syndromes,
What are the differences between ...,
How do you diagnose mi
20
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Pharmacology of Stable CAD
What is atypical angina,
What are the characteristics of s...,
What is the treatment of stable cad
15
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Pharmacology of ACS
What is the treatment of acs,
What is the management of acs,
What is stemi therapy
5
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Nutritional Aspects of CVD
What are prevention strategies of...,
What are some pro atherogenic die...,
What are some anti atherogenic di...
10
cards
Stroke
What is a stroke,
What causes a stroke,
What is an ischaemic stroke
25
cards
Aortic Disease
Where are the measurements of the...,
What is a true aneurysm,
What is a false aneurysm
25
cards
Aneurysms
What is the aetiology of aneurysms,
How are patients selected for ele...,
What is endovascular repair
10
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Imaging of Circulatory Disturbances
What is catheter angiography,
What investigations are done for ...,
What are the challenges of vascul...
25
cards
Venous and Lymphatic Disease
What is the deep venous system,
How does the great saphenous vein...,
How does the small saphenous vein...
15
cards
Arterial Disease of the Limbs
What is the pathophysiology of cli,
What is the fontaine classificati...,
What is the diagnosis of cli
20
cards
Heart Failure
What is,
What is the prevalence and progno...,
What is the burden of heart disease
20
cards
Heart Failure Treatment
What are the two types of hf,
What are the risk factors for hf,
What is the relationship between ...
15
cards
Congestion and Oedema
What is congestion,
What is dvt,
What is hepatic cirrhosis
15
cards
Arrhythmia
What is the presentation of arrhy...,
What are the investigations of ar...,
What is the treatment for arrhythmia
15
cards
Arrhythmia Treatment
What are the different types of a...,
What are class i antiarrhythmics,
What are class ii antiarrhythmics
20
cards
Valvular Heart Disease
What causes mitral stenosis,
What is the pathophysiology of mi...,
What is the severity of mitral st...
20
cards
VHD Therapy
What are the causes of cardiac is...,
What are the manifestations of ihd,
What are the indications for cabg
15
cards
DVT and PE
What is the mechanism of venous p...,
What is vte,
What are the signs and symptoms o...
10
cards
IE and RHD
What is infective endocarditis,
What are the signs of ie,
What are the symptoms of ie
15
cards
Cardiomyopathy
What is dcm,
What are the signs of dcm,
What are the symptoms of dcm
25
cards
Genetics and CVD
What is down syndrome,
What is cystic hygroma,
What is turner syndrome
20
cards
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