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ESA3 - Respiratory System

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By: Caitlin Griffiths
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Decks in this class (16)

Introduction to the Respiratory System
What are the overall functions of...,
What is the pharynx,
Which 3 parts is the pharynx comp...
40  cards
Ventilation and Lung Mechanics
What is the normal po2,
What is the normal pco2,
What is the tidal volume
35  cards
Gases and Gas Exchange
What is boyles law,
In a mixture of non reacting gase...,
Why is atmospheric pressure lower...
21  cards
Carbon Dioxide in Blood
Which is more soluble oxygen or c...,
How much more carbon dioxide is i...,
What is the most important role o...
23  cards
Chemical Control of Breathing
What happens to po2 and pco2 in h...,
What happens to po2 and pco2 in h...,
What does hypercapnia do to plasm...
15  cards
Acid-Base Balance
What is the range in which plasma...,
What does the henderson hassalbal...,
When blood ph deviates from the n...
49  cards
Lung Function Testing
What is the resting end expirator...,
What is the vital capacity,
What happens to fev1 in an obstru...
16  cards
Pulmonary Embolism
What is an embolism,
What sorts of things can embolise,
What are the risk factors for thr...
15  cards
Respiratory Failure
What is hypoxaemia,
What is hypoxia,
What is the normal range for o2 sats
28  cards
Asthma
What are the 5 defining character...,
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory ...,
What type of hypersensitivity is ...
17  cards
COPD
What is copd characterised by,
What is copd predominantly caused by,
Copd is an umbrella term encompas...
17  cards
TB
What bacterium is responsible for tb,
True or false mycobacterium tuber...,
What is used to stain for mycobac...
15  cards
Respiratory Infections
What things can compromise respir...,
What are the upper respiratory tr...,
What is pneumonia
23  cards
Signs and Symptoms of Respiratory Disease
What are the six cardinal symptom...,
What sorts of things are relevant...,
What are some common causes of dy...
21  cards
Pneumothorax and Pleural Effusion
What is pneumothorax,
What age and gender does primary ...,
What does a secondary pneumothora...
25  cards
Lung Cancer
What are the risk factors for lun...,
Where can lung cancer spread,
What imaging techniques can be us...
9  cards

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