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Decks in this class (40)

Fundementals of Respiratory anatomy
What are the components of the up...,
What is the first component of th...,
What is the second component of t...
68  cards
The pleura and the lungs
What does the thoracic cavity con...,
What is the function of the pleura,
What are the two layers of the pl...
34  cards
Mechanics of Breathing, Pressures and Work
What is ventilation,
What is respiration,
What is cellular respiration
90  cards
Fundamentals of Blood and Red Blood Cells
What is the circulatory system,
What are the two main components ...,
What is the color of blood plasma
118  cards
Fundamentals of Circulation: Physiology & Pathology of O2 Delivery & Perfusion
How does blood flow in the circul...,
What is the nature of blood flow ...,
What is the nature of blood flow ...
73  cards
Gas Exchange and Gas Transport
What is respiration,
How does gas exchange occur durin...,
How does the pressure in pulmonar...
65  cards
Respiratory Microanatomy
What are bronchioles,
What is the smallest type of bron...,
What structures do terminal bronc...
40  cards
Arterial Blood Gases, Control of Respiration, and Respiratory Adaptation at Altitude
How is the control of breathing r...,
Which regions of the brainstem ar...,
What is the role of the dorsal re...
67  cards
Respiratory Failure
What are the two types of respira...,
What does hypoventilation mean,
What is the primary cause of hypo...
55  cards
Allergy and Hypersensitivity
What is hypersensitivity,
How does hypersensitivity result,
How many classes of hypersensitiv...
46  cards
Asthma: Aetiologies, Symptoms, Aids to Diagnosis and Management
What is obstructive airways disease,
What are the consequences of obst...,
What is spirometry
104  cards
COPD: Aetiologies, Symptoms, Aids to Diagnosis and Management
Copd is characterized by progress...,
How does copd prevalence change w...,
What is the rate of decline in fe...
104  cards
Cystic Fibrosis
What is cf,
What is the commonest inherited g...,
How is cf inherited
46  cards
Restrictive Pathologies and Combination Restrictive and Obstructive
What are some causes of restricti...,
What are some examples of parench...,
What are some examples of pleural...
129  cards
Smoking and occupational lung diseases
What does tobacco smoke contain t...,
What is the effect of carbon mono...,
How does smoking impair ciliary f...
57  cards
Lug cancer
What are some examples of benign ...,
What are the two main categories ...,
What are some examples of maligna...
48  cards
Respiratory Infection
What are some risk factors for ac...,
What factors contribute to the ri...,
What is a factor that can increas...
70  cards
Tuberculosis
What causes tuberculosis infection,
What is the name of the bacterium...,
Besides mycobacterium tuberculosi...
45  cards
superior anterior and posterior medisatina
What is mediastinum,
How many divisions and parts does...,
What is the boundary between the ...
89  cards
Physiology of the Cardiovascular System
What are the components of the ca...,
What are the functions of the car...,
What is stroke volume
25  cards
blood pressure
What is the relationship between ...,
What is the relationship between ...,
How does vessel size affect wall ...
79  cards
Drug treatment for CVD
What is the molecular action of b...,
What is the result of beta recept...,
What does the activation of beta ...
54  cards
Lipid metabolism
What are lipids,
What are the principal functions ...,
What is the structure of storage ...
66  cards
atherogenesis
What are the non modifiable risk ...,
What are the modifiable risk fact...,
What are the components of the fi...
21  cards
dyslpidemia
What is cholesterol,
What are triglycerides,
What are lipoproteins
49  cards
haemostasis
What is haemostasis,
What are the two components of ha...,
What is the role of platelets in ...
51  cards
Physiology of normal WBCs
What are the two lineages that th...,
What types of cells are derived f...,
Name the three types of granulocytes
57  cards
Blood Groups and Blood Transfusion
What is an antigen,
What are antibodies,
Are antigen antibody reactions sp...
48  cards
The Cardiac Pressure-Volume Cycle
What is the role of potassium k i...,
What happens when the membrane po...,
Which type of channels are more o...
41  cards
Anaemia: Causes, Symptoms, Investigations and Management
What are the key components of dn...,
What type of anemia results from ...,
Which hormone produced in the kid...
46  cards
Haematological Cancer: Focus on Leukaemia
What are the main differences bet...,
What are the two types of leukaemia,
What are some examples of non lym...
52  cards
Bleeding Disorders
What is a bleeding disorder,
What are the causes of abnormal b...,
What are some examples of inherit...
31  cards
Thrombotic Disorders
What is venous thromboembolism,
What is the difference between pr...,
What is thrombophilia
74  cards
Valvular Dysfunction: Prevalence, Symptoms and Principles of Treatment
What happens to the valves in nor...,
What are the two main types of va...,
What are the common causes of val...
36  cards
Ischaemic Heart Disease
What is ischaemic heart disease,
What are the clinical manifestati...,
What is another term for ischaemi...
40  cards
Heart Failure
What is heart failure,
How is heart failure defined,
What are the most common causes o...
32  cards
Drug Treatments for Cardiovascular Disease: Ischaemic Heart Disease and Heart Failure
What is the mechanism of action o...,
Does digoxin decrease blood press...,
What side effect is associated wi...
50  cards
Cardiac Rehabilitation
What were the concerns about earl...,
Why was it traditional to limit m...,
What are the potential consequenc...
33  cards
Acute Coronary Syndromes and Sudden Death
What is the term for a blood clot...,
What is the term used to describe...,
What type of plaque is considered...
94  cards
Lifestyle Factors and Cardiorespiratory Disease
What were the leading causes of d...,
What were the most common causes ...,
What is the leading cause of deat...
72  cards

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