Respiratory System

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Decks in this class (13)

Structure And Function of Respiratory System
What are the functions of the res...,
What is the vestibule,
What marks the division between t...
76  cards
Asthma
What is asthma,
What is the difference between ex...,
What are the symptoms of asthma
19  cards
Coughing
What is a cough,
What nerves supply the afferent p...,
Wher are cough receptors ituated ...
14  cards
Respiratory Physiology
What is the partial pressure of o...,
What is the ventilation rate at r...,
What is the approximate volume of...
22  cards
Pneumothorax
What is a pneumothorax,
What is a primary spontaneous pne...,
What is a secondary spontaneous p...
10  cards
Stimulation Of Breathing
Where in the brain do the neurons...,
The neurons of the dorsal respira...,
Which muscle is the primary respi...
17  cards
Carbon Dioxide
How is carbon dioxide carried in ...,
Carbon dioxide combines with wate...
2  cards
Oxy-Haemoglobin Curve
Why is the oxyhaemoglobin curve a...,
Why is the levelling off of the o...,
Foetal haemoglobin shifts the oxy...
4  cards
Drugs And The Lung
Via which receptors can the vagus...,
Adrenaline will bind to which rec...,
What interleukin is used by th2 c...
15  cards
Investigation Of The Respiratory System
What is the advantage of bronchos...,
What are the arterial blood gas r...,
What is type i respiratory failur...
5  cards
COPD
What two conditions come under th...,
Which cells are primarily involve...,
Describe the cellular changes whi...
15  cards
Respiratory Acidosis
What is acidosis,
What causes respiratory acidosis,
What kind of compensation can cor...
4  cards
Spirometry
What is the term for the normal v...,
What is the term for the volume o...,
What si the term for the volume o...
17  cards

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