Yr 2 - Respiratory System

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Decks in this class (22)

Mechanics of Breathing
What is the definition of breathing,
Define ventilation,
Define the mechanics of breathing
112  cards
Anatomy of Respiratory System
What is the function of the respi...,
What are the 2 functional divisio...,
What is function of conducting po...
71  cards
Principles of Gas Exchange
What is the partial pressure of a...,
What is the universal gas equation,
What is the pressure gradient bet...
26  cards
Bronchiestasis, CF, Pneumonia
What is bronchiectasis,
What can bronchiectasis result in,
What can be seen on a chest scan ...
72  cards
Physiology of the Airway
What are present in the mucosa of...,
What nerve do receptors send impu...,
What are afferent nerves
53  cards
Carriage of O2 and CO2
How is o2 carried in the blood,
How is the amount of gas in solut...,
How is most o2 carried
50  cards
Development of the Lungs
Which structure is the point of t...,
What 3 layers comprise the trilam...,
What are the lung stages and what...
49  cards
Lung Ventilation and Perfusion
What is ventilation,
How is ventilation measured,
What is perfusion
58  cards
COPD, Asthma, Lung Cancer
What is copd,
What is copd predominantly caused by,
Why are many people with copd und...
68  cards
Respiratory Diseases
What are restrictive pulmonary di...,
What happens during intrinsic lun...,
What happens in extrinsic disorde...
12  cards
Control of Ventilation
Why is oxygen required,
If you eat lots of fats how does ...,
If you eat lots of carbohydrates ...
71  cards
Respiratory Muscles
What is job of external intercostals,
What is job of neck muscles,
What are the neck muscles
13  cards
Energy Production and O2 Consumption
How does humidification reduce th...,
How does alveolar gas reduce po2,
What happens to nitrogen levels
50  cards
Respiratory Pharmacology
What is a cough,
What is aspiration,
What is a useless cough
102  cards
Electrical Conductivity of Heart
What is an action potential excit...,
What is the sa node,
What is the pacemaker of the heart
16  cards
Pneumothorax, Respiratory Failure Type 1 and 2
What anatomical structures does p...,
What is purpose of serous fluid i...,
Why does pleural cavity contain a...
33  cards
SDL Worksheet - Upper Respiratory Tract and Chest Wall
Differentiate between the upper a...,
Differentiate between the conduct...,
Define the boundaries of the nasa...
58  cards
Ribs and Vertebrae
What does a typical rib consist of,
Describe the head of a rib,
What do the 2 articular facets on...
30  cards
Living Anatomy of the Thorax
What forms the anterolateral boun...,
What structures can be palpated a...,
What is between cricoid and thyro...
58  cards
SDL Worksheet - Lungs & Pleura
Define pleura and the pleural cavity,
Location of mediastinal pleura,
Location of cervical pleura
44  cards
Anatomy - Lungs & Pleurae
What forms the adams apple thyroi...,
Where do the vocal cords lie,
What does the cricoid cartilage s...
42  cards
Anatomy - Upper Respiratory Tract & Anterior Chest Wall
What bones does the pectoralis ma...,
What do the pectoralis minor atta...,
What are pectoralis major and min...
43  cards

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