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Decks in this class (25)

pk 1 - Partial Pressures and Dead Space
What are the non respiratory func...,
We need to breathe in order to 2,
The amount of co2 and o2 we need ...
18  cards
pk 2 - Lung Mechanics - Compliance
Draw table showing lung volumes i...,
Air moves into and out of the lun...,
Respiratory muscles do work to 3
18  cards
at 1 - Anatomy in Clinical Practice
What occurs at the level of the a...,
What forms the costal margin 2,
What is used to help remember the...
20  cards
pk 3 - Lung Mechanics - Surfactant & Resistance
The distending pressure is genera...,
What determines the elastic prope...,
What determines the compliance of...
28  cards
Histology of the Respiratory Tract
What function to cilia have in th...,
What is respiratory epithelium an...,
What is the general structure of ...
9  cards
Anatomy of the Upper Respiratory Tract
What are the functions of the upp...,
What are the boundaries of the na...,
Name all the paranasal sinuses 3
18  cards
Anatomy of the Larynx (not finished)
What defines the larynx 1,
What connects the hyoid bone to t...,
What the extrinsic muscles of the...
10  cards
Bronchodilators (not finished)
Name 5 main classes of bronchodil...,
What are 3 other anti asthma drugs 2,
Describe neuro humoral control in...
12  cards
at 2 - Physiology in Clinical Practice
What is asthma 1,
Describe the appearance of a peak...,
How is asthma diagnosed 3
24  cards
pk 4 - Alveolar Gas Equation & Diffusion
Normally only a small fraction of...,
The alveolar partial pressure of ...,
The alveolar partial pressures of...
30  cards
pk 5 - Ventilation and Perfusion
What is the normal v q ratio for ...,
Why does v q ratio vary throughou...,
How does ventilation vary through...
14  cards
pk 6 - Carriage of O2
The carriage of o2 around the bod...,
In what two ways is o2 carried in...,
What determines how much o2 is di...
20  cards
Red Blood Cells and Haemoglobin
What are the proportions of the c...,
What are the adaptations that ena...,
What happens to blood cells when ...
14  cards
Anatomy of the Lower Respiratory Tract NOT FINISHED
Why is the thoracic cavity smalle...,
What are the borders of the thora...,
What are the main muscles of resp...
18  cards
pk 7 - Carriage of CO2 and pH
In what 3 ways is co2 carried in ...,
Explain the diagram that shows th...,
Describe three differences betwee...
14  cards
pk 8 - Respiratory Rhythmogenesis
Breathing requires to coordinate ...,
Whilst control of breathing can b...,
What are the 2 extremes of respir...
9  cards
Anatomy - Nerves of Respiration and Brainstem
What forms the margins of the neu...,
What do the intercostal nerves su...,
What nerves supply the diaphragm 3
7  cards
pk 9 - Sensory Modulation of Respiration
What are the major chemoreceptors...,
The carotid bodies can detect cha...,
Where are the other chemoreceptor...
16  cards
at 3 - Pathology in Clinical Practice
Histologically what difference wo...,
What are the 3 classifications of...,
What is sarcoidosis which populat...
26  cards
Pharmacology of CNS and Breathing
What are the potential targets fo...,
What is the old term for respirat...,
1 what are the clinical uses for ...
12  cards
The 15 equations of IRM
The respiratory quotient 1,
Gas flow and speed 2,
Dalton s law of partial pressures 3
16  cards
Eicosanoids
What are the 3 main categories of...,
Describe the 1st step in the bios...,
What are the 2 possible second st...
14  cards
pk 10 - Breathing in Unusual Environments
What is hyperpnea 1,
What is the anaerobic threshold 2,
What is a mechanism for exercise ...
5  cards
at 4 - Respiratory Failure
Define the two types of respirato...,
What are the symptoms of respirat...,
Give examples of conditions that ...
13  cards
at 4 - Respiratory Infections
What is the difference between ac...,
What are the features of an exace...,
What is the treatment of copd exa...
22  cards

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