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Decks in this class (28)

1 - Respiratory System Histology
What is respiration,
Name these anatomic components of...,
Clinically the respiratory system...
39  cards
2 - VM Respiratory System
What type of cartilage is found i...,
What type of epithelium lines the...,
The glands located between the ep...
19  cards
3 - Respiratory Devo
What are the precursor tissues of...,
What part of respiratory developm...,
What two anomalies can occur duri...
48  cards
4 - Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
What is the acinus in the lung,
What are pores of kohn,
What is the definition of obstruc...
36  cards
5 - Pulmonary Mechanics
What provides the pressure differ...,
What is interaction between the l...,
What are the three different pres...
31  cards
6 - Respiratory Pharm
What is asthma,
What is copd,
What causes bronchoconstriction a...
50  cards
7 - Spirometry for Obstructive Lung Disease
What is pulmonary function testing,
What are contraindications to pul...,
What are patient instructions pri...
30  cards
8 - Obstructive Lung Disease Cases
What are the three types of lung ...,
How do we diagnose obstructive lu...,
What does asthma do to your airway
32  cards
9- Diffusion Capacity
What is the respiratory unit comp...,
What are alveolar walls like in t...,
Gas exchange occurs through the m...
36  cards
10- Ventilatory Control and the Chemoreflexes
What are the 3 components of the ...,
What do rhythm generating neurons...,
What is the sequence from rhythm to
18  cards
11- Clinical Response to Hypoxemia and Hypercapnia
Generally speakign what 3 things ...,
What cells are the carotid body m...,
What are the 3 kinds of sensors
37  cards
12 - Sleep Pathophysiology
What parts of the brain,
What two things contribute to the...,
What is the homeostatic process t...
49  cards
13a- Clinical Correlations: Hypoxemia
What is hypoxemia,
What is hypoxia,
Anoxia
18  cards
13b - Clinical Correlations of Hypoxemia
What are the factors that affect ...,
What are 5 clinical causes of pul...,
What do you see on this xray
31  cards
14 - Radiology of the airway
A 22 yo male presents with 3 day ...,
What are 5 possible reasons for i...,
What imaging test would you order...
20  cards
15 - Interstitial lung diseases
Define interstitial lung disease,
What are the contents of the inte...,
What is the underlying pathogenes...
34  cards
16 - Acute lung injury/Atelectasis
Define atelectasis,
What are the 4 types of atelectasis,
What causes resorption atelectasis
22  cards
17 - Interstitial/Acute lung injury cases
What are 3 causes of lacrimal gla...,
What is a major lung disorder tha...,
What are some causes of finger cl...
20  cards
18 - Lung Neoplasms
What are the three most common tu...,
What lung cancer is the most freq...,
At what time in life do people ty...
44  cards
19 - Pleural and Mediastinal Pathology
What is a pleural effusion,
What is the difference between tr...,
What is the clinical presentation...
42  cards
20/21 - Pulmonary Vascular Disease & Cases
What is an embolus,
What are the different types of e...,
Where do pulmonary emboli form
39  cards
22 - Bacterial Pathogens of the Respiratory Tract
How do we divide the respiratory ...,
What are 5 ways that bacteria and...,
What are 5 important defense barr...
59  cards
22b - Individual Bacteria of RT and Notable Features
Streptococcus pyogenes morphology...,
Streptococcus pneumoniae morpholo...,
Staphylococcus aureus morphology ...
11  cards
23 - Respiratory Infections Caused by Viruses
How are respiratory viruses spread,
How are the following viruses spr...,
What time of year do people get r...
45  cards
24 - Diagnostics for Detection of Infectious Diseases in Respiratory Tract Infections
What are teh 2 forms of infection...,
What are the symptoms for latent ...,
What are the symptoms of active t...
56  cards
25 - URT Infections
What diagnostic tool is often use...,
What diagnostic tests other than ...,
What is serum procalcitonin
47  cards
26 Lower respiratory tract cases
What is the common pathogen causi...,
What antimicrobial do you use for...,
What are some causes of community...
22  cards
27 Head and Neck Pathology
Describe the presentation of herp...,
What is the test for herpes,
What histology is observed in her...
43  cards

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