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Respiratory Anatomy
Where does the respiratory system...,
What is important to remember abo...,
Name some of the functions of the...
26
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Lung Mechanics and Ventilation
What is the difference between ve...,
What is tidal volume,
How does our body control breathing
30
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Disorders of Ventilation and Lung Mechanics
In terms of cartilage and glands ...,
How are bronchioles kept open if ...,
What is the interstitium
33
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Partial Pressure and Diffusion
What is daltons law,
What is atmospheric pressure at s...,
What is the composition of ambien...
25
cards
Oxygen in Blood
How many molecules of oxygen can ...,
Explain how amount of o2 bound re...,
Why would you show the myoglobin ...
23
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Carbon Dioxide in Blood
In arterial blood how much more c...,
Why is there so much dissolved co...,
How does dissolved co2 react with...
23
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Chemical Control of Breathing
What is hypercapnia,
What is hypocapnia,
What is hypoxia
24
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Acid-Base Balance
What is the normal ph range of pl...,
What is the consequence of alkalemia,
What is the consequence of acidaemia
31
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Spirometry
When using a spirometer what is t...,
On a spirometry trace what is ass...,
On the trace identify tidal volum...
17
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Radiology of the chest
What is the best projection for a...,
What important features need to b...,
Are cxr usually taken on inspirat...
4
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Ventilation Perfusion Relationships in the Lungs
Define pulmonary ventilation,
Define pulmonary gas exchange,
Define pulmonary perfusion
12
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Hypoxaemia & Respiratory Failure
What is the difference between hy...,
What are the normal ranges of o2 ...,
What type of things cause hypoxaemia
23
cards
Bronchiectasis & Cystic Fibrosis
Define bronchiectasis,
What is the problem with bronchi ...,
What causes bronchiectasis
21
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Asthma
Define asthma,
What are the 5 defining character...,
Explain the basic pathophysiology...
21
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COPD
What is copd,
What is the cause of copd,
What is the prevenelnce of copd i...
30
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LRTI and Pneumonia
What is pneuomnia,
What is pneumonitis,
What is the common feature of pne...
31
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Pneumothorax and Pleural Effusion
Define pneumothorax,
Where does the air in a pneumotho...,
What is a primary pneumothorax
26
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Tuberculosis
Which organism causes tb,
What are the characteristics of t...,
What are some of the risk factors...
32
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Lung Cancer
Describe the incidence of lung ca...,
What are some of the risk factors...,
What are some of the symptoms of ...
18
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Pulmonary Embolism
What is an embolism,
What is a pulmonary embolism,
Aside from blood clots what other...
33
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