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Respiratory system

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Introduction
What are the functions of the res...,
Why is gas exchange important,
External respiration stages
14  cards
Anatomy of the chest and mechanics of breathing
Mechanics of inspiration,
Mechanics of expiration,
Forced expiration
12  cards
Ventilation and compliance 1
Tidal volume,
Inspiratory residue volume,
Expiratory residue volume
20  cards
ventilation and compliance 2
Surfactant released from type 2 c...,
Compliance,
High compliance vs low compliance
11  cards
Blood supply
Two types of blood circulation,
What is gas exchange proportional...,
What does gas exchange involve co...
11  cards
transport of gases in the blood
Differences between arterial part...,
Why do gases not travel in gaseos...,
02 carried in solution vs haemogl...
18  cards
Control of ventilation
Main features of the respiratory ...,
Stimuli which trigger the respira...,
Central chemoreceptors
15  cards
COPD
What is copd,
Symptoms of copd,
Difference asthma copd
9  cards
Clinical features of Asthma
What is asthma,
Epidemiology,
How to diagnose
4  cards
Pathology of obstructive lung disease
Tests to test respiratory drive a...,
Asthma the process,
Chronic bronchitis the processwha...
6  cards
Embryology development
What is involved in fertilisation,
What happens in week 1,
What happens in week 2
20  cards
Radiology of lung cancer
Staging,
Areas to look at,
What to evaluate when looking at ...
5  cards
Pathology of pulmonary neoplasia
Aetiology of lung cancer,
Smoking and increased chances of ...,
Pathways to carcinogenesis in the...
9  cards
pulmonary vascular disease: pulmonary embolism
What is pulmonary embolism,
Causes of pe,
Signs pe
7  cards
Pulmonary vascular disease: pulmonary hypertension
What is it,
Causes,
Symptoms
7  cards
Developmental aspects of lung disease
Disease which can develop during ...,
How to detect lung development ab...,
Surfactant what it is abnormalities
18  cards
Pathology of the respiratory tract infection
What does infection of the rti de...,
Common infections,
Defence mechanism
8  cards
Upper respiratory tract infection
What agents can cause an urti,
Rhinitis,
Otitis media
6  cards
surgical complications of lung cancer
Clinical examination,
Chest x ray,
Ct
10  cards
Pulmonary gas exchange
What is fi02,
Normal gas exchange
2  cards

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