Sustaining life

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Decks in this class (13)

Obstructive lung disease
What is an obstructive disease,
What are the main types of obstru...,
What are the factors affecting ai...
18  cards
Physiology and function in restrictive lung diseases (pre rec)
What is an obstructive disorder,
What is a restrictive disorder,
What can lung restriction be due to
39  cards
clinical blood gases
How is haemoglobin saturation mea...,
What is most healthy peoples oxyg...,
2 different ways of measuring art...
51  cards
mechanisms of breathing (W3) - part 1
When is atmospheric and alveolar ...,
How do we get balance at the end ...,
Where does the chest wall and lun...
46  cards
mechanisms of breathing (W3) - part 2
Normal oxygen levels terminology,
Normal carbon dioxide terminology,
Above normal oxygen levels termono
27  cards
acid based disturbance (W3)
How is co2 produced,
What does co2 create,
What is the other cause of hydrog...
20  cards
haematopoiesis
Sites of haematopoiesis in fetus,
Sites of haematopoiesis in infant,
Sites of haematopoiesis in adult
80  cards
haemostasis
What are the principles of haemos...,
3 stages of generation of the hae...,
What is converted during coagulat...
64  cards
maintaining the genome
Which protein does dna combined with,
What is the basic building block ...,
What do nucleotides consist of
25  cards
maintaining the cell - from genes to proteins
Differences between dna and rna,
What occurs in transcription,
How do you get different tissue t...
23  cards
drugs and the autonomic nervous system (part 1 - anatomy, parasympathetic) (W5)
Receptors found in the carotid si...,
Which area in the brain processes...,
2 types of nerves in the autonomi...
36  cards
drugs and the autonomic nervous system (part 2 - sympathetic) (W5)
What neurotransmitter do pregangl...,
What neurotransmitter do postgang...,
What receptors do acetylcholine r...
63  cards
drugs and the respiratory system (W5)
Name for part of lungs involved i...,
What innervates the respiratory a...,
Where are parasympathetic ganglia...
60  cards

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