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Decks in this class (15)

Week 1: Thoracic Anatomy
Which are the true ribs,
Which are the false ribs,
Which are the floating ribs
40  cards
Week 2: Airway and Lung Anatomy, Histology and Development
List 4 functions of the lung and ...,
Fill the blanks,
What are the spaces under the nas...
71  cards
Week 3: Introduction to the Respiratory System
What is the conducting zone and w...,
Whats the respiratory zone and wh...,
What are the 2 main zones in the ...
47  cards
Week 4: Diffusion and Gas Transport
What is boyles law,
What is henrys law,
What is daltons law
29  cards
Week 5: Ventilation Perfusion Relationships
What are some characteristics of ...,
What is the pulmonary vascular pr...,
What percent of the total blood v...
33  cards
Week 6: Control of Breathing
What are the two types of respira...,
How does drg work,
What are the drg signals known as
38  cards
Week 7: Acid-Base Physiology
What are the 3 types of buffering...,
What are the 3 renal mechanisms f...,
Explain the renal mechanism of ge...
14  cards
Week 8: Airway Mucosal Function
What are the 3 essential roles of...,
What are the 4 layers of the trac...,
What is airway surface liquid asl...
50  cards
Week 9: Airway Patency, Obstructive and Restrictive Lung Diseases
Explain the equal pressure point ...,
Explain how epp causes the collap...,
What are obstructive diseases and...
46  cards
Week 10: Airway Hypersensitivity and Asthma
Describe cholinergic control para...,
Describe adrenergic sympathetic c...,
What is the mechanism of action o...
49  cards
Week 11: Special Respiratory Conditions: Pregnancy, Lung Development and Birth
What are the 2 key hormones that ...,
What is the action of estrogen du...,
Comment on the physiological chan...
51  cards
Week 12: Respiratory Pharmacology - Asthma and COPD
Describe where the drugs deposit ...,
Why are spaces effective when dep...,
Describe the mechanism of broncho...
20  cards
Intergrative Session: Dive and Climb
What mechanisms increase the diff...,
Climber kent has just arrived at ...,
What compensation mechanism would...
29  cards
Pharmacology
What are the 3 main category of d...,
What are the advantages and disad...,
What are the advantages and disad...
44  cards
Flow Volume Loops
What type of loop would you see i...,
What type of loop would you see i...,
What type of loop would you see i...
6  cards

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