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Decks in this class (20)

Why studying lung disease is important
What is the respiratory system,
What is meant by disease burden a...,
How much does lung disease cost t...
16  cards
Basic Organisation of Respiratory System
What are airways,
What are alveoli,
What is the pulmonary circuit
19  cards
Ventilation
What is ventilation,
What is tidal volume,
What is inspiratory reserve volum...
46  cards
Gas transport and Exchange
What is daltons law,
What is ficks law,
What is henrys law
45  cards
Lung cancer
What causes lung cancer,
What are the clinical features of...,
What is the choice of lung cancer...
23  cards
Acid Base Regulation
What are the main arterial blood ...,
What is the normal ph of arterial...,
What is the importance of carboni...
33  cards
Lung cell biology
What are the divisions of the air...,
What is epithelium,
Where are goblet cells found
40  cards
Central control of breathing and breathlessness
What variables can be calculated ...,
What are the determinants of a ti...,
How does chronic bronchitis and e...
27  cards
Airway Function
What are the basic functions of t...,
What is gas exchange facilitated by,
What is the organisation of airwa...
54  cards
Lung function tests
How is a peak flow test performed,
1 patient wears noseclip2 patient...,
What do volume time curves show
10  cards
Thoracic Ultrasound
How does ultrasound work,
What are the types of ultrasound ...,
What is an echogenic line
10  cards
Lung mechanics
What are the stages of resting in...,
What are the stages of resting ex...,
What direction of airflow to nega...
20  cards
Control of breathing when asleep
How is sleep controlled when awake,
How does sleep influence autonomi...,
How does sleep influence voluntar...
18  cards
Pulmonary circulation
What is pulmonary circulation,
What are the functions of the pul...,
What occurs during venous thrombosis
19  cards
Hypoxia
What is hypoxia,
What is hypoxaemia,
What is iscahaemia
25  cards
Drugs to know
What is the pharmacological actio...,
What is the pharmacological actio...,
What is the pharmacological actio...
13  cards
Lung development
How do pulmonary blood vessels de...,
What occurs during the embryonic ...,
When is the pseudoglandular phase
19  cards
Sensory aspects of respiratory disease
What is a symptom,
What is a sign,
What is cough and what is ist fun...
31  cards
Lung infection
What is bronchectasis,
What causes bronchiecstasis,
What is the pathogenesis of pneum...
8  cards
Lung Immunology
What is an allergy,
What is an atopy,
What is an intolerance
18  cards

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