Systems 1 - The Respiratory System

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Decks in this class (25)

Introduction and Anatomy of Lungs, Airways and Blood Supply
List the four functions of the re...,
What is external respiration,
Describe pulmonary circulation
25  cards
Anatomy of Chest Wall and the Mechanics of Breathing
What are the four gas laws and ou...,
Describe the visceral pleural mem...,
Describe the parietal pleural mem...
9  cards
Respiratory Anatomy
The left side of the chest drain ...,
The right side of the chest drain...,
What is the thoracic outlet anato...
57  cards
Ventilation and Compliance 1
What is the definition of anatomi...,
What is the definition of tv,
What is the definition of erv
21  cards
Ventilation and Compliance 2
What is surfactant,
What is the function of surfactant,
What is surface tension
35  cards
Pulmonary Blood Flow, Gas Exchange and Transport 1
What vessels supply the bronchial...,
What circulatory system gives ris...,
What is the function of the bronc...
29  cards
Pulmonary Flood Flow, Gas Exchange and Transport 2
What volume of oxygen is transpor...,
The presence of haemoglobin incre...,
How is the bulk of co2 carried in...
34  cards
Control of Ventilation
What physical structures must be ...,
What innervates the thoracic abdo...,
Which nerves innervate the extern...
25  cards
Clinical Features of Asthma
What is the definition of asthma,
Outline the prevalence of asthma ...,
Outline the prevalence of asthma ...
31  cards
Developmental Aspects of Lung Disease
Outline the stages of respiratory...,
What occurs during embryonic morp...,
What occurs during pseudo glandul...
15  cards
Pathology of Respiratory Tract Infection
What is croup,
What infective agents can cause a...,
List common upper respiratory tra...
27  cards
Obstructive Airway Diseases
What is chronic bronchitis and em...,
What factors determine predicted fvc,
Besides fev1 fvc how else may obs...
24  cards
Clinical Features of COPD
What is the clinical definition o...,
What is the prevalence of copd in...,
Which sex is typically more likel...
9  cards
Management of COPD
0  cards
Pathology of Lung Cancer
What two locations are involved i...,
In the lung periphery what proces...,
In the central airways what proce...
7  cards
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
What types of infective agents ma...,
What viruses may be responsible f...,
What bacteria may be responsible ...
26  cards
Pulmonary Vascular Disease
What is a thrombus,
What percentage of hospitalisatio...,
How is minor pe treated
19  cards
Clinical Features of Lung Cancer and Staging
0  cards
Embryology 1 and 2
What are the three periods of hum...,
What cells does gametes arise from,
Describe the genetics of gametes
42  cards
Embryology 3
At what week does the diverticulu...,
The lung buds penetrate into whic...,
How is the parietal pleura formed
14  cards
Pleural Disease
0  cards
Microbiological Diagnosis of Chest Infections
0  cards
Restrictive Lung Diseases
What comprises the interstitium o...,
What are the general signs of res...,
What is the typical presentation ...
22  cards
Clinical Features and Management of Restrictive Lung Disease
What is the definition of restric...,
What structures organs can restri...,
What are the three main causes of...
13  cards
Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
0  cards

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