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Decks in this class (28)

Lecture 1: Introduction to the Immune System
What year was smallpox eradicated,
How many years were no cases of s...,
What is the immune system made up of
86  cards
Lecture 2: The pathology of Asthma
What is the pathogenesis of asthma,
What are the airways of asthmatic...,
What are the specific stimuli tha...
50  cards
Lecture 3: Pharmacology of Asthma
What is the major site of action ...,
What are the beta 2 adrenorecpept...,
What do the beta 2 adrenoreceptor...
87  cards
Lecture 4: The lungs- immunology and inflammation
What is the single largest infect...,
What are the stages in infection,
What protects pathogens from adhe...
68  cards
Week 7: Workshop 1 – Prodrug strategies in drug development
What is cyp450,
What factors do you consider when...,
What is a prodrug
45  cards
Lecture 5: Management of patients with asthma
Define asthma,
What is the aim of asthma therapy,
What needs to be considered befor...
25  cards
Lecture 6: The pathology of COPD
What is chronic obstructive pulmo...,
How is copd diagnosed,
What is the pathophysiology of copd
46  cards
Lecture 7: The pharmacology of COPD
Is copd reversible with bronchodi...,
What mediates copd,
What mediates copd
74  cards
Lecture 8: Formulation of medicines for the respiratory system
What are the pulmonary delivery d...,
What are the most common active p...,
What is the definition of an aerosol
54  cards
Lecture 9: ADME in the lungs
What do many of the drugs used fo...,
What are the factors impacting up...,
What are the formulation and devi...
48  cards
Lecture 10: Pharmaceutical Care of People living with COPD
What are the clinical indicators ...,
What are the copd risk factors,
Compare the differences between c...
26  cards
Lecture 11: Exacerbations of asthma and COPD
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
What is the treatment got severe ...
16  cards
Lecture 12: Emerging Therapies: Roflumilast for COPD
What class of drug is roflumilast,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What is the mechanism of action o...
25  cards
Lecture 13: Chemistry of Potency of Steroids
What are adrenocorticosteroids pr...,
What are the two main types of ad...,
What are the glucocorticoids
46  cards
Lecture 14: Health Promotion
What cancers does smoking cause,
What chronic diseases does smokin...,
What are the effects of smoking o...
16  cards
Lecture 15: Concentration-time profiles and therapeutic drug monitoring of theophylline
What is the oral dose of theophyl...,
What is the iv dose of theophylli...,
What is aminophylline used for
38  cards
Lecture 16: Autoimmune Disorders
What causes autoimmunity,
What is a self antigen,
What usually prevents autoimmune ...
49  cards
Lecture 17: Immunosuppression and Lung Diseases
Name five lung infections,
Describe upper respiratory tract ...,
What is acute bronchitis
57  cards
Workshop: Arterial blood gasses
What are the four acid base disor...,
What happens to the ph in metabol...,
What happens to the ph in metabol...
31  cards
Lecture 18: The hygiene hypothesis: parasitic worms and protection against asthma?
What do parasitic worms helminths...,
What are the symptoms of parasiti...,
How do parasitic worms affect the...
26  cards
Lecture 19: Pharmacology of cough and breathing problems
What happens with a cough,
What are the receptors for a coug...,
What is the cough centre
67  cards
Workshop: Inflammatory processes
What are the biological treatment...,
What are the biological treatment...,
What are the biological treatment...
8  cards
Lecture 22: Skin Conditions
What are the two main layers of t...,
What are the functions of the skin,
What is terminal differentiation
36  cards
Worshop: Skin conditions
Name 4 viral infections,
What are the symptoms of chicken pox,
What are the causes of chickenpox
32  cards
Workshop: Treatment of pulmonary embolism
What is a pulmonary embolism,
What are the risk factors for pul...,
What is given for prophylaxis of ...
6  cards
Workshop: Lung Function Monitoring
What is spirometry used for,
What can spirometry measure,
What is the vital capacity
7  cards
Workshop: Role of a Respiratory Physiotherapist
What is respiratory physiotherapy,
What does respiratory physio inpu...,
What is the most common breathing...
6  cards
Lecture 23: Topical formulations
What are the local effects of top...,
What drugs act on the surface of ...,
What drugs act on the stratum cor...
10  cards

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