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Decks in this class (21)

Week 1 - Overview And Gas Laws
Why do we need a respiratory system,
What is boyle s law,
What divisions are in the conduct...
18  cards
Week 1 - Upper Resporatory Tract
What structures form the upper re...,
What structure marks the end of t...,
What is an external nare
23  cards
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0  cards
Week 3 - Lung Function Tests
What do lung function tests give ...,
What is spirometry,
What is tidal volume
37  cards
Week 2 - Ventillation Of Lungs
Describe how air is drawn into th...,
Describe the equilibrium of force...,
Describe the main features of inh...
11  cards
Week 2 - Mechanics Of Breathing
What is compliance,
What factors affect compliance,
Why might certain things affect c...
21  cards
Week 1 - Histology
Where are the mucous membranes fo...,
Where are the serous membranes fo...,
Describe the walls of the pleural...
33  cards
Week 2 - The Respiratory System
0  cards
Week 3 - Gas Exchange
0  cards
Week 4 - Carbon Dioxide
Does co2 react with haemoglobin,
How much carbon dioxide is the in...,
What is the total content of carb...
18  cards
Week 4 - Oxygen
What is the solubility of oxygen,
What is the calculation for the c...,
What is the normal po2 in the lungs
34  cards
Week 5 - Chemical Control Of Breathing
What is the function of the respi...,
What is hypercapnia,
What is hypoxia
25  cards
Week 5 - Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
What are the normal microbial flo...,
What are the defences of the resp...,
What might compromise resporatory...
14  cards
Week 6 - Asthma
0  cards
Week 5 - Hypoxia
What is hypoxia,
What is hypoxaemic hypoxia,
What is anaemic hypoxia
23  cards
Week 6 - TB
0  cards
Week 7 - COPD
0  cards
Week 7 - Lung Cancer
0  cards
Week 7 - Tobacco
0  cards
Week 8 - Interstial Lung Disease
0  cards
Week 9 - Clinical Signs Of Respiratory Pathologies
0  cards

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