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Anatomy of Chest Wall and Mechanics of Breathing
State boyles law,
What are the two membranes of the...,
What is the importance of the ple...
22
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Ventilation and compliance
Define tidal volume,
Define the anatomical dead space,
Define the reserve volume
36
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Introduction and anatomy of lungs, airways and blood supply
What are the four functions of th...,
What is the ph of the acid base b...,
What mechanism of the nose protec...
45
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Ventilation and compliance 2
What is the purpose of surfactant...,
How is surface tension created on...,
How is surfactant more effective ...
32
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Pulmonary Blood Flow, Gas Exchange and Transport
What two circulation supply the l...,
What does the bronchial circulati...,
What kind of pressure system is t...
39
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Pulmonary Blood Flow, Gas Exchange and Transport (Haemoglobin and gas transport)
How much oxygen dissolves per lit...,
How much does haemoglobin increas...,
How do you measure the oxygen del...
56
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Ventilation Control
What stimulation does ventilation...,
What two nerves stimulate skeleta...,
What does the phrenic nerve supply
39
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Asthma
What is the definition of asthma,
What is the two stand out feature...,
How is asthma characterised
41
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Developmental aspects of lung disease
What are the five stages of lung ...,
What two stages are organogenesis,
What occurs in the stage embryonic
38
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Pathology of Pulmonary Infection
What are micro organisms three pa...,
What does your capacity to resist...,
Is the upper respiratory tract st...
48
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Obstructive lung diseases
What is chronic bronchitis and em...,
What are the two ways obstructive...,
What are three examples of obstru...
25
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Clinical Features of COPD
What is the definition of copd,
Majority of lung function impairm...,
What is the common death rate for...
25
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Management of COPD
What causes airflow obstruction i...,
What causes the hyperinflamation ...,
What causes the mucous build up a...
36
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Pulmonary vascular disease
What is two examples of pulmonary...,
Define pulmonary embolism,
What is pulmonary embolism medica...
43
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Upper respiratory tract infections
The infective agents for upper re...,
What is rhinitis,
What is rhinitis prodrome from
18
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Pathology of Lung Cancer
What is the major cause of lung c...,
What is further examples of the a...,
In what gender is the risks of lu...
37
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Lung cancer: clinical features and staging
What is the risk factors for lung...,
What is the leading cause of canc...,
What is the clinical signs of lun...
25
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Embryology (fertilisation, week 1 -2)
How many sperm are allowed to pen...,
What is the products of oogensesi...,
What is the product of spermogene...
39
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Embryology (week 3, week 4-8, and abnormal development)
What is the formation of the germ...,
Where is the primitive streak found,
When can the axis of the embryo b...
39
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Assessment and surgical treatment of Lung cancer
What are the two factors that wil...,
When does ct staging of lung canc...,
What varies tests are taken place...
29
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Radiology of lung cancer and staging
What does your survival rate depe...,
In a chest ray what parts are vis...,
What clinical features should you...
56
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Embryology 3
Where does the trachea develop from,
What separates the trachea and th...,
How many weeks gestation until th...
43
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Pleura Diseases - pleural effusion
What are the three known diseases...,
The pleura is a single layer of w...,
What is the pressure pulling pleu...
43
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2.0 Pleural diseases - pneumothorax, mesothelioma
What is the definition of pneumot...,
A pneumothorax can either be,
Define tension pneumothorax
31
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Lower respiratory tract infections
What is examples of lower respira...,
What is the symptoms of pneumonia,
What is the sputum produced in pn...
45
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Microbiological Diagnosis of Chest Infection
What is 4 examples of diagnostic ...,
What do you gram stain sputum for,
What is of better value than gram...
38
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Pathology of Restrictive lung disease
Where does restrictive lung disea...,
What is the interstinum of the lung,
What is the outcome of restrictiv...
60
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Clinical features of restrictive lung disease
What is the 5 places that causes ...,
What is the definition of restric...,
What is three examples of pleural...
29
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Lower respiratory tract infections - children
What is examples of lower respira...,
What is common bacterial infectiv...,
What is common viral infective ag...
38
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Tuberculosis
What is the effect of tuberculosi...,
What is the responsible organism ...,
Where is tb usually located in th...
38
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Cystic Fibrosis
What is cystic fibrosis gene prev...,
Where does the cystic fibrosis ge...,
What is the aetiology of cystic f...
41
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Asthma management
What is the non pharmaceutical re...,
What is the non pharmaceutical re...,
What is the pharmaceutical drugs ...
35
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Smoking cessation
What is is an cigarette,
What is some of the chemicals pre...,
What is the average loss of life ...
11
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Non operative management of Lung cancer
What is combined with surgery tre...,
What is the aim of adjuvant treat...,
What is neo adjuvant treatment in...
33
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Sleep Apnoea and Neuromuscular Respiratory Failure
What is the classification of obs...,
What is the usually symptoms of o...,
What is the aetiology of sleep ap...
42
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Non lung cancer and thoracic surgery
What is the causes of lung abscess,
What is the the tow pathophyisolo...,
What is the symptoms of a lung ab...
24
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LAST MINUTE REVISION
What is the new treatment for ade...,
What onconogene is induced by smo...,
What is an example of a immunothe...
106
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