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Introduction and Anatomy of Lungs, Airways and Blood Supply
What are some functions of the re...,
What is the gas exchange that tak...,
How does speech occur
79  cards
Anatomy of Chest Wall and Mechanics of Breathing
What are the 4 gas laws,
What does boyles law state,
What does daltons law state
73  cards
Ventilation and Compliance 1
What is the capacity of each lung,
What is the size of a typical breath,
How full are lungs at the end of ...
46  cards
Embryology 1
What are the different phases of ...,
What does the pre embryonic phase...,
What does the embryonic phase las...
99  cards
Ventilation and Compliance 2
What are the 2 kinds of cells tha...,
What do type 1 cell of alveoli do,
What do type 2 cells of alveoli do
65  cards
Pulmonary Blood Flow and Gas Exchange and Transport 1
How does alveolar ventilation and...,
Why does compliance decline with ...,
What does the alveoli at the apex...
82  cards
Pulmonary Blood Flow and Gas Exchange and Transport 2 & 3
What does the blood transport bet...,
What does blood transport between...,
What is the waste product of usin...
83  cards
Control of Ventilation
Where does ventilation control re...,
What muscles are stimulated on in...,
What stimulates the diaphragm
45  cards
Asthma Clinical Features in Adults
What is asthma,
What is an important indicator of...,
What does asthma result in
74  cards
Asthma Clinical Features in Children
Can you have asthma without a wheeze,
What are common symptoms of asthma,
What are key things of asthma
36  cards
Developmental Aspects of Lung Disease
What is morphogenesis,
What is morphology,
What are the stages of lung morph...
71  cards
Embryology 2
What happens during week 3,
What are germ layers,
What is the first thing that happ...
94  cards
Pathology of Respiratory Tract Infections
What are different kinds of micro...,
What are primary microorganisms,
What are facultative microorganisms
82  cards
Clinical Features of COPD
What does copd stand up for,
What is copd characterised by,
What is included in the diagnosis...
122  cards
Management of COPD
What is copd,
What is chronic bronchitis,
What is emphysema
70  cards
Pathology of Obstructive Lung Disease
What is localised obstruction,
What can localised obstruction be...,
What are examples of chronic scar...
95  cards
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
What are some examples of upper r...,
What is laryngitis also known as,
How is bacteria inside us all the...
44  cards
Pulmonary Vascular Disease
What is a pulmonary embolism,
How many hospital admissions are ...,
What can be the consequences of a...
77  cards
Pathology of Lung Cancer
What is the most common cancer to...,
What is the aetiology of lung cancer,
What chemicals can lead to lung c...
82  cards
Clinical Features of Lung Cancer and Staging
What cancer causes the most deaths,
How many cancer deaths are due to...,
What percentage of lung cancer do...
74  cards
Radiology of Lung Cancer and Staging
What percentage of patients with ...,
What do you need to check when lo...,
What are the first 4 things you s...
83  cards
Sleep Apnoea and Neuromuscular Failure
What is sleep apnoea,
What is sleep apnoea usually asso...,
What is a
70  cards
Surgical Management of Lung Cancer
What is the assessment of the pat...,
What needs to be determined to st...,
What are common clinical findings...
65  cards
Asthma Management in Adults
Why is asthma therapy important,
What is wrong with the asthmatic ...,
What are some of the symptoms of ...
36  cards
Asthma Management in Children
What is the most important thing ...,
What can you say about a cure for...,
What are the goals of asthma trea...
54  cards
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Children
What infection is associated with a,
What infection is associated with b,
What infection is associated with c
52  cards
Embryology 3
What is a summary for the develop...,
When does folding of the embryo o...,
What does folding give rise to
90  cards
Tuberculosis
Is the disease burgen from tb glo...,
How are worldwide incidences of t...,
How have tb deaths changed since ...
90  cards
Pleural Disease
What are some clinical findings o...,
What are some possible chest x ra...,
What are some possible ct finding...
75  cards
Pathology of Restrictive Lung Disease
What is the interstitium of the lung,
What is the connective tissue spa...,
How are alveolar epithelial pneum...
105  cards
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Adults
What is the uk incidence of pneum...,
What percentage of community acqu...,
What is the mortality of hospital...
54  cards
Cystic Fibrosis 1
What is the most common life shor...,
What kind of inheritance does cf ...,
What is the gene prevalence of cf
51  cards
Cystic Fibrosis 2
What are further issues with cf,
What effect does cf have on the s...,
What may cf do to puberty
27  cards
Cystic Fibrosis 3
What is the most common autosomal...,
How many people have the cf gene,
How many people suffer from cf
80  cards
Smoking Cessation
What is in a fag,
What is the purpose of a fag,
How many chemicals does cigarette...
37  cards
Clinical Features and Management of Restrictive Lung Disease
What is the physiological definit...,
What is a marker of restriction,
What are causes of restriction
37  cards
Drugs
What is salbutamol,
What is terbutaline,
What is salmeterol
38  cards

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