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Respiratory Physiology 1 + 2
What are the functions of the res...,
Why is gas exchange so important,
What does the ability of tissues ...
52  cards
Respiratory Physiology 3
Describe the term ventilation,
Describe pulmonary minute ventila...,
Describe alveolar ventilation
47  cards
Respiratory physiology 4
Describe the ventilation perfusio...,
Describe ventilation and perfusio...,
Describe ventilation and perfusio...
41  cards
Asthma - Children
What are the challenges with asthma,
In children no asthma no,
What is asthma
55  cards
Asthma - Adults
What is a definition of asthma,
What are some common asthma symptoms,
Why is asthma important
45  cards
COPD clinical features and management
What is the definition of chronic...,
Describe prevalence and incidence...,
What are factors that can cause copd
46  cards
Obstructive Airway Diseases
Explain obstructive lung disease ...,
What is normal peak expiratory fl...,
Explain bronchial asthma
19  cards
Upper respiratory tract infections - children
What are some examples of urtis,
What is the current perspective o...,
What is the fine line between bac...
20  cards
Lower respiratory tract infection - children
What are some examples of lrtis,
Give some common infective bacter...,
Give some common infective viral ...
35  cards
Lower respiratory tract infection - adults
What is acute bronchitis,
What is the treatment for acute b...,
What is chronic bronchitis define...
45  cards
Tuberculosis
Describe the epidemiology of tube...,
How many people are infected with...,
Describe tb and association with ...
44  cards
Pathology of Pulmonary Infection
Lung infections are the outcome o...,
What are some examples of upper r...,
Explain acute epiglottis
26  cards
Pathology of Pulmonary Neoplasia
Describe lung cancer as a major h...,
Descrie,
Explain lung cancer and smoking
44  cards
Lung cancer - clinical features and staging
Explain the risk factors for lung...,
What are symptoms of lung cancer,
What are advanced disease symptom...
21  cards
The pleura
Describe the normal pleura,
What is the outer layer of the pl...,
What is the inner layer of the pl...
45  cards
Diagnosis and Staging of Lung Cancer
What is the systematic review of ...,
What do we need to look for in th...,
How should you look at lungs on c...
32  cards
Non-Operative Management of Lung Cancer
How is a tissue diagnosis done,
What are the types of nsclc,
What is the pet ct scan used for
48  cards
Cystic Fibrosis
Is cf autosomal recessive or domi...,
What is a recessive disease,
What is the percentage of respira...
60  cards
Non- Lung Cancer Thoracic Surgery
What are some causes for lung abs...,
How does pneumonia cause a lung a...,
What happens when the lung absces...
34  cards
Developmental Aspects of Lung Disease
What are the stages in lung morph...,
Explain the embryonic stage,
Explain the pseudoglandular stage
45  cards
Restrictive Lung Disease
What is the physiological definit...,
What volumes are affected in rest...,
What is the marker of restrictive...
42  cards
Pathology of Restrictive Lung Diseases
What is the interstitium of the lung,
What are the effects of interstit...,
What happens to lung compliance i...
37  cards
Sleep Apnoea and Narcolepsy
What is obstructive sleep apnoea ...,
What are the effects of osas on p...,
What does somnolence mean
48  cards
Pulmonary Vascular Disease
Explain pulmonary embolism,
What is the treatment for minor pe,
What are major risk factors for v...
37  cards

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