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Decks in this class (31)

1 Intro to lungs
What are the functios of the resp...,
What is external respiration,
What is the differance between pu...
37  cards
2 Breathing Mechanics
What does boyles law dictate,
What is daltons law,
What is charles law
23  cards
3 Ventilation
What do we call the air inhaled d...,
What do we call the air we can fo...,
Name the maximum volume of air we...
21  cards
4 Compliance
What do type 2 alveolar cells pro...,
What is the function of surfactant,
What causes alveolar surface tension
45  cards
5 Blood Supply
How do we denote alveolar air art...,
So how do we denote the partial p...,
From what section of the heart do...
30  cards
6 Haemoglobin & Gas transport
How much oxygen is dissolved in e...,
What is the oxygen carrying capac...,
What determines the arterial part...
55  cards
7 Control & Ventilation
Why is ventilatory control relian...,
What innervates the diaphragm,
Where does the phrenic nerve orig...
24  cards
Asthma
Define asthma,
List the proven risk factors for ...,
Define atopy
41  cards
Developmental Lung Disease
What are the stages of lung morph...,
What forms in the embryonic stage,
What forms during the pseudo glan...
25  cards
Related terms i should know
Parenchyma,
Bronchial breath sounds,
What is tachypnoea
6  cards
Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
When in the year are lrtis most c...,
How does incidence of lrti vary w...,
What is happening in acute bronch...
46  cards
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Name some common urtis,
What causes acute epiglottitis,
What is coryza
21  cards
Obstructive Lung Disease
How does an obstructive lung dise...,
What is pefr,
What are pefr values like for som...
41  cards
Clinical Features of COPD
Define copd,
How does copd relate to chronic b...,
What obstructs the airways in copd
22  cards
Management of COPD
0  cards
Lung Cancer - Pathology
What is the most common category ...,
Name the most common 4 lung carci...,
What is nsclc
52  cards
Pulmonary Vascular Disease
How does a pulmonary embolism occur,
Whats the prognosis for a minor pe,
Whats the mortality rate for pe
41  cards
Lung Cancer - Clinical Features
What exposures increase your risk...,
What are the top 10 signs symptom...,
What other symptoms arise in adva...
22  cards
Embryology
When is the pre embryonic phase,
When is the embryonic phase,
When is the foetal phase
70  cards
Radiology of Lung cancer
What are the steps in a systemati...,
What do we look for in the medias...,
What does a pneumothorax look lik...
5  cards
Clinical Features & Staging of Lung Cancer
What are the clinical features we...,
When staging what clinical featur...,
What would show up on a cxr to he...
17  cards
Pleural Disease
What is mesothelium,
What makes up the pleura,
What is the dynamic turnover of p...
13  cards
Lower Respiratory Tract Infections 2
What are the main problems associ...,
What is acute bronchitis,
How does bronchiectasis relate to...
52  cards
Usual Interstitial Pneumonitits
What are 2 types of uip,
What are the signs symptoms of uip,
What tests show uip
7  cards
Sarcoidosis
What is sarcoidosis,
What is a likely cause of sarcoid,
In whom does sarcoidosis occur mo...
7  cards
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
What is hypersensitivity pneumonitis,
What is a common name for hyperse...,
What are the symptoms of hp
8  cards
ARDS/DAD
What is ards,
What happens in ards,
What are some causes for ards
3  cards
Pleural Effusion
How do we seperate exudate and tr...,
What is an exudate pleural effusion,
What is a transudate pleural effu...
15  cards
Non lung-cancer thoracic surgery
What other reasons do we perform ...,
What are the most common causes o...,
How can you see a lung abscess on...
19  cards
Cystic Fibrosis
What is the incidence of cf,
What does the cf mutation do,
What does the cftr do
20  cards
Tuberculosis
Where are the bulk of uk tb cases...,
What causes tb,
Tb causing organisms are aafbs wh...
21  cards

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