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3 - Respiratory

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Respiratory System Anatomy
Describe the role of nasal conchae,
Describe the actions of the nasal...,
Describe how the larynx protects ...
20  cards
Ventilation and Lung Mechanics
Define resting expiratory level,
Explain the forces acting on the ...,
Describe the mechanism of normal ...
23  cards
Properties of Gases
State the ideal gas equation and ...,
Explain the concept of the partia...,
How do you calculate partial pres...
14  cards
Oxygen in the Blood
Why cant myoglobin be used as a o...,
Describe the affinity for oxygen ...,
When oxygen is low is haemoglobin...
14  cards
Carbon Dioxide in the Blood
Is there more oxygen or co2 in ar...,
List the reactions of co2 in blood,
State the equation of co2 and water
11  cards
Chemical Control of Breathing
Define hypoxia,
Define hypercapnia and hypocapnia,
Define hyperventilation and hypov...
17  cards
Acid Base Balance
State the normal range plasma ph,
Explain the effects of alkalaemia,
Explain the effects of acidaemia
19  cards
Lung Function Tests
Briefly outline how to carry out ...,
Describe the measurement of force...,
State the axis of a flow volume l...
9  cards
Pulmonary Embolism
Define embolism,
List the possible material that c...,
What are risk factors for pe
13  cards
Hypoxaemia and Respiratory Failure
Define hypoxia,
Define type 1 respiratory failure,
Define type 2 respiratory failure
21  cards
Asthma, COPD and Bronchiectasis
Define asthma,
What are the defining characteris...,
Outline the pathogenesis of asthma
33  cards
Tuberculosis
Describe the microbiology of myco...,
How is mycobacterium tuberculosis...,
Describe the pathogenesis of tb t...
20  cards
Pneumonia
Describe the normal flora present...,
Outline the natural defenses of t...,
List the main infectious diseases...
17  cards
Radiology of the Chest
Describe how pa and ap cxr are done,
How would you distinguish between...,
Be able to recognize where the hi...
14  cards
Symptoms and Signs of Respiratory Disease
State the 6 common symptoms of re...,
State the common causes of dyspnoea,
Outline how coughing is stimulated
33  cards
Lung Cancer
Describe the incidence of lung ca...,
Give an account of the aetiologic...,
Describe the symptoms reported by...
10  cards

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