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Flow Through Tubes
Define pressure p 1,
Define pressure gradient p 2,
Define flow q 3
25  cards
Gas Laws and Gas Transfer
What are the 2 types of gas movem...,
What is the kinetic theory of gas...,
What is boyle s law 3
18  cards
Haemostasis and Vascular Pathology
Define haemostasis 1,
What are the roles of haemostasis 2,
What are the 3 components of haem...
37  cards
Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses
What are the nasal choanae 1,
What forms the roof of the oral c...,
What is the function of the hard ...
27  cards
The Ear
What are the roles of the ear 1,
What are the 3 main divisions of ...,
Where can referred pain to the ea...
43  cards
Pharynx
Where does the pharynx begin and ...,
What forms the anterior posterior...,
When is the nasopharynx closed of...
43  cards
Vertebral Column and Back
0  cards
Patient-Doctor Relationships
What is the paternalistic model 1,
What is the shared model 2,
What is the informed model 3
4  cards
Helping patients change behaviour
What are the potential barriers t...,
What are the key elements of beha...,
What is the com b model of behavi...
5  cards
Health and Health Inequalities
What is epidemiological transition 1,
How do patterns of disease change...,
What does infant mortality rate i...
17  cards
Promoting health and preventing illness
Define prevention 1,
What is health promotion 2,
What are leavell and clark s diff...
9  cards
Gender and Ethnicity
Define sex 1,
Define gender 2,
Define heteronormativity 3
20  cards
Making Every Contact Count
What is mecc 1,
What lifestyle issues should be c...,
Why is mecc important 3
3  cards
Community care for chronic disease
Define long term condition 1,
What is the kaiser permanente mod...,
Blank 3
3  cards
Mechanics of breathing
Describe the process of inhalation 1,
Describe the process of exhalation 2,
What provides resistance to flow 3
26  cards
Basic Lung Function
Why test lung function 1,
What does histamine cause 2,
What is air flow rate a good meas...
12  cards
Oxygen Transport
Describe the structure of haemogl...,
Explain the oxygen dissociation c...,
Explain why a patient can rapidly...
18  cards
Carbon Dioxide Transport
What are the 3 ways co2 is transp...,
What are the approxiamte partial ...,
Explain how co2 is transported di...
16  cards
Ventilation and Perfusion
What are the roles of the lungs 1,
How is the respiratory system org...,
What are the different airways ma...
32  cards
Acid Base Balance
Define acid base control 1,
Why is the regulation of h ions m...,
Define acid and base 3
32  cards
Pathophysiology of respiratory failure
What is acute respiratory failure 1,
What is type 1 respiratory failure 2,
What is type 2 respiratory failure 3
22  cards
Control of breathing
Where is the respiratory centre l...,
Describe the respiratory feedback...,
What influences the respiratory c...
15  cards
Obstructive Airways Disease
What are the 2 main categories of...,
When is the onset of asthma most ...,
What are the 3 main causes of ast...
28  cards
Pharmacology of Airways Disease
Which drugs can inhibit the bronc...,
Which drugs are used to reverse t...,
What are the 3 main systems to ta...
9  cards
Haematopoiesis
What are the components of blood 1,
What are the roles of albumin 2,
Which cells are granulocytes 3
42  cards
The Heart and Mediastinum
What is the mediastinum 1,
Is the patient on this x ray in i...,
Label the features of the x ray 3
54  cards
The Heart as an Electrical Pump
Describe the arrangement of cardi...,
Where is the usual source of the ...,
What occurs if the sino atrial no...
19  cards
Pressures and Flows in the Systemic Circulation
Define systolic blood pressure 1,
Define diastolic blood pressure 2,
How is it calculated 3
26  cards
Cardiac Embryology
In what direction does the heart ...,
Label the structures on the diagr...,
Where do blood vessels develop 3
36  cards
Control of Cardiac Output
How is it calculated 1,
How is it calculated 2,
How is it calculated 3
21  cards
Intro to ECG
What do the p qrs and t waves cor...,
What do upward positive and downw...,
What does the signal amplitude re...
17  cards
Human Tissue Act and Tissue Donation
What regulates the removal storag...,
What is the human tissue authority 2,
What are scheduled purposes 3
13  cards
Acute Coronary Syndromes
Describe the common symptoms of i...,
What features may be seen on exam...,
What are the main differences bet...
11  cards
Atherosclerosis
Describe the normal structure of ...,
What separates the tunica media f...,
What is the difference in tunica ...
18  cards
Electrocardiogram
Label the parts of the cardiac co...,
Describe the normal ecg trace 2,
What does each waveform correlate...
6  cards
Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
What is starling s law 1,
What increases contractility 2,
What factors affect stroke volume 3
27  cards
Pharmacotherapy of Cardiac Disease
What are the principles of treatm...,
Describe the treatment strategies...,
Why does the use of positive inot...
10  cards
Innate and Adaptive Immunity
What are the roles of the immune ...,
Define antigen 2,
Which antigens are mainly targete...
27  cards
Confidentiality
What legal framework governs the ...,
What does the gmc say about confi...,
What ethical concepts underpin co...
7  cards
Duty of Candour and Raising Concerns
What are the reasons for the duty...,
Which ethical principles underpin...,
What are the different conception...
10  cards
Treatment in the Emergency Department
What does the gmc state about tre...,
What does the mental capacity act...,
What must be considered when dete...
8  cards
Data Protection and Confidentiality
What are the consequentialist arg...,
What other ethical principles con...,
When is implied consent sufficien...
14  cards
Severe Infections and Sepsis
What is sirs 1,
What is severe sepsis 2,
What is septic shock 3
10  cards
Hypersensitivity and Anaphylaxis
Define hypersensitivity 1,
Define allergen 2,
Give an example of type 1 hyperse...
10  cards
Thorax
What is the thorax composed of 1,
What is the purpose of the thorax 2,
Which ribs end in cartilage in th...
30  cards
Thorax, tracheobronchial tree and lungs
What spinal levels does the phren...,
How does the respiratory system d...,
What embryological malformations ...
29  cards

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