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Decks in this class (20)

Respiratory
What is part of the upper respira...,
What is part of the lower respira...,
Where does the trachea bifurcate
10  cards
The structure of the Lower Respiratory Tract
What is the main function of the ...,
What is the gas exchange area per...,
What is the minute volume
24  cards
Lung Physiology
What is breathing an example of,
How much air is moved through the...,
What is transpulmonary pressure p tp
18  cards
Neural Generation Of Rhythmic Breathing
What is inspiration initiated by,
What causes expiration,
Where does the control of breathi...
13  cards
Lung & Airway Receptors
What receptors are found in the n...,
What are the receptors in the pha...,
What are the 3 lung receptors
13  cards
Ventilation Perfusion (V/Q) Matching/Mismatch
What is each alveolus capable of,
For this to be efficient what do ...,
What is any mismatch called
9  cards
Gas exchange
What is dead space,
What are the 2 types of dead spac...,
Where does gas exchange occur bet...
8  cards
Acid/Base Balance
What is the normal ph and it s range,
What is the ph balance maintained by,
What are most body acids bases
10  cards
CO2 Transport In Blood
What are the 3 ways co2 is carrie...
1  cards
Important Equations
What is dalton s law and equation,
What is boyles law and equation,
What is henry s law and equation
7  cards
Lung Compliance
The greater the lung compliance,
What is lung compliance determine...,
How does elasticity of lung tissu...
4  cards
Hypoxia, Hypercapnia & Resp Failure
Definition of hypoxia,
What is the most common type of h...,
What are the 4 causes of hypoxia
11  cards
2 Circulations In The Lungs
What are the 2 lung circulations ...,
Where does pulmonary circulation ...,
Where does bronchial circulation ...
11  cards
Lung Volumes & Capacities
What does fev1 mean,
What is the procedure for forming...,
What is fvc
14  cards
Immunity
What happens with ageing lungs,
What are the cells involved in im...,
What is innate immunity
19  cards
Host Defence In Lungs
What are the non immune barriers ...,
How is resp epithelium a non immu...,
How does mucus act as a non immun...
14  cards
Airway Tone
What does the parasympathetic ns ...,
What neurotransmitter is released...,
What does the sympathetic ns do a...
8  cards
The Lungs At Altitude
Equation for pressure of inspired...,
What is the pio2 at normal altitu...,
Equation for alveolar o2 pao2
10  cards
Altitude And Depth
What happens the higher up you go,
What is the physiological respons...,
What are 2 high altitude illness
10  cards
Embryology
What purpose does the lung have i...,
What forms during the 4th week,
What does the endoderm form
16  cards

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