FRCA Primary - Physiology

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Decks in this class (12)

Acid-base physiology
Acid ph,
Base,
Weak acid
23  cards
Celular metabolism and enzymes
Describe the structure of proteins,
Enzyme function,
What are enzymes draww the free e...
12  cards
Body water and compartments
What percentage is total body water,
Extra cellular fluid,
Intravascular fluids compartment
6  cards
Respiratory: Gasseous exchange: O2
Normal partial pressures of oxyge...,
Airway anatomy,
The factors that affect gas excha...
19  cards
Respiratory: Gaseous Exchange: Hypoxia and Hyper- and Hypo-Capnia
Arterial blood gas values,
Causes of tissue hypoxia 4,
Celluar metabolism
23  cards
Respiratory: Gaseous Exchange: Hyper- and Hypo-Baric Pressures
Alveolar gas equation,
Acclimatization,
Pressure units conversion
12  cards
Respiratory: Function of Haemoglobin in Oxygen Carriage
Draw oxygen dissociation curve,
Describe structure of haemoglobin,
Forms of hbadult hb
16  cards
Respiratory physiology: Co2 Carriage in Blood and Acid-Base Equilibrium
Describe therelationship between ...,
Definition of a buffer,
Carbon dioxide
21  cards
Respiratory: Pulmonary Ventilation: Volumes, Flows, Dead Space and Preoxygenation
Draw and label a spirometry trace,
Tidal volume,
Residual volume
32  cards
Respiratory Physiology: Ventilation/Perfusion Abnormalities
Explain regional differneces in v...,
Zone 1,
Zone 2
13  cards
Respiratory Physiology: Mechanics of Ventilation and the Effect of IPPV on the Lungs
Work of breathingwhat forces are ...,
Draw a whole lung pressure volume...,
Lung compliance
13  cards
Respiratory Physiology: Control of Breathing
Basic elements of a control system,
Sensors,
Respiratory centre
12  cards

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