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BIOS1170 - Respiratory System

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Respiratory Physiology
3 main challenges to aerobic func...,
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Why do we need respiration
4  cards
Structure of the Conducting System
Nose role made up of charactersitics,
Sinuses,
Larynx role made up of characteri...
6  cards
Mucociliary Drainage
Definition,
To be effective,
Things that contribute to decreas...
3  cards
Structure of the Gas Exchange System
Respiratory bronchioles alveolar ...,
Alveoli characteristics
2  cards
Anatomy of the Lungs
Location pleura line general info,
Lung lobes fissures,
Bronchopulmonary segments
3  cards
Pulmonary circulation
Pulmonary circulation,
Lymphatic drainage
2  cards
Gas Movement within the airways
Gas laws,
Gas movts b w airways atmosphere,
Diffusion is a slow process so
10  cards
Pneumothorax + lung compliance
Pneumothorax definition,
What happens,
Four types
7  cards
Flow Volume Curves
Flow volume curves definition,
Expiratory airflow is affected by,
When is peak expiratory air flow ...
5  cards
Respiratory Volumes + Pulmonary Function Tests
Vital capacity vc,
Tidal volume vt,
Inspiratory reserve capacity
13  cards
Respiratory Diseases
Chronic obstructive pulmonary dis...,
Copd airway calibre is decreased by,
Asthma
14  cards
dead space, ventilation
Dead space vd definition,
Anatomical dead space,
Alveolar physiological dead space
6  cards
GAS TRANSPORT FROM LUNGS TO TISSUES
Gas transport from lungs to tissues,
Saturation,
Arterial o2 content
8  cards
Abnormal Arterial Blood Gases
Hypoxaemia low po2 caused by 1 2,
Hypoxaemia low po2 caused by 3 4,
Hypoxaemia low po2 caused by 5
7  cards
Control of Ventilation
Why must ventilation be controlled,
Respiratory rhythm,
Chemical control of ventilation
7  cards

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