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lung mechanics and ventilation
What is the definition of ventila...,
What is boyles law,
What is the parietal pleura
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clinical application of lung mechanics
What is copd,
What is chronic bronchitis,
What is emphysema
10
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anatomy of thorax muscles and cavity
What is a diverticulum,
What is the top of the respirator...,
What is the pharynx function what...
20
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anatomy continued
Where does the sternal angle lay ...,
Where would you listen for cracki...,
What is the mechanism for coughin...
10
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partial pressures
What it total gas pressure how do...,
Is atmospheric pressure always th...,
In the body what do gasses diffus...
18
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oxygen in blood and tisssues
What does an oxygen carrier need ...,
What is the t state r state what ...,
What is the danger zone in the ox...
15
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quiz I got wrong
What is the sternal angle used to...,
What way does the muscles fibres ...,
Why does intercostal nerves cause...
6
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ABGs
What 3 ways is co2 transported in...,
How much co2 is in arterial blood...,
What is the bicarbonate buffer sy...
10
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neural and chemical control of breathing
What is the neural control centre...,
What nerve gives rpg input about ...,
What other control do we have ove...
6
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pulmonary embolism
What is an embolism what substanc...,
What is a pulmonary embolism wher...,
What is in virchows triad
24
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respiratory failure
What is respiratory failure what ...,
When can tissues be hypoxic witho...,
Signs of hypoxaemia
14
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COPD
What is copd what is it caused by...,
What happens in chronic bronchiti...,
What is another factor that makes...
20
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CF
What is cf inheritance what is a ...,
Wh,
What does the phe508del mutation ...
11
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LRTI and pneumonia
Who do lower respiratory infectio...,
Why are the lungs not sterile,
What defences do we have in our r...
26
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TB
What 8 countries does 2 3 of the ...,
Who is more at risk of tb,
What bacteria causes tb what are ...
31
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pneumothorax
What is a pneumothorax what occur...,
What is a simple pneumothorax ten...,
What is a primary pneumothorax wh...
13
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pleural effusion
What is a pleural effusion where ...,
What is a simple effusion haemoth...,
What are symptoms of pleural effu...
7
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Pulmonary function tests
What does a peak flow meter measu...,
What is spirometry used to measur...,
What is total volume what is insp...
16
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Cancer
Why is lung cancer so important w...,
Risk factors for ung cancer,
What criteria does there need to ...
16
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