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Nasal Cavity & Paranasal Sinuses
Describe the relationship between...,
Describe the structure of the upp...,
What is the nasal cavity
25  cards
Introduction To Blood, Lungs & Heart
What are the most common broad ca...,
Many cardio respiratory diseases ...,
What is the effect of cardio resp...
7  cards
The Ear
From the outside inwards name the...,
What structures come off of the m...,
What is the ear
37  cards
Factors Affecting Flow Through Tubes
What is the definition of pressure p,
What is the definition of pressur...,
What is the definition of flow q
40  cards
Patient-Doctor Relationships
Why consider patient doctor relat...,
What roles do we expect patients ...,
What roles do we expect doctors t...
33  cards
Gas Laws & Gas Transfer
Explain the difference in movemen...,
What are the 4 main functions of ...,
What is the kinetic theory of gases
43  cards
Mechanics Of Breathing
What is the mechanics of breathing,
What happens to the lungs in inha...,
What provides resistance to air flow
47  cards
Basic Lung Function
Why is testing lung function useful,
What 3 different things can you m...,
What is vital capacity
26  cards
Introduction To The Immune System
List the 4 roles of the immune sy...,
Why is immunology medically relevant,
Define antigen
58  cards
Oxygen Transport
How much atp does glucose produce...,
How does oxygen get to tissues an...,
How does the oxygen cascade work
30  cards
Carbon Dioxide Transport
How is carbon dioxide co2 formed ...,
Is co2 more or less soluble than ...,
What are the 3 ways in which co2 ...
38  cards
The Pharynx
What is the pharynx,
What are the 3 regions of the pha...,
What travels through our pharynx ...
31  cards
Patterns Of Health & Health Inequalities In The UK
Why is it important to understand...,
What is the population perspective,
What has been the epidemiological...
46  cards
Helping Patients Change Behaviour
What are health behaviours,
What factors influence health beh...,
Why do humans resist change
20  cards
Haemostasis & Vascular Pathology
Define haemostasis,
Why does haemostasis occur in the...,
What are the 3 components of haem...
66  cards
Ventilation & Perfusion
What are the functions of the res...,
What makes up the respiratory tract,
What is the purpose of conducting...
45  cards
Haematopoiesis
What are the 2 components that ma...,
What does plasma contain,
What is the main function of prot...
40  cards
Sepsis & Severe Infections
Define infection,
Define systemic inflammatory resp...,
Define sepsis septicaemia
23  cards
Acid Base Regulation
Define acid give an example,
Define base give an example,
What is the difference between a ...
59  cards
Control Of Breathing
Why must we have neural control o...,
Where is the respiratory centre f...,
Why is the respiratory centre a r...
52  cards
Pathophysiology Of Respiratory Failure
Define acute respiratory failure,
What are the 2 types of respirato...,
What are the pathophysiological c...
56  cards
Vertebral Column & Back
What are the 5 functions of the v...,
In order from top to bottom list ...,
How many cervical spine nerves ar...
63  cards
Gender & Ethnicity
Define sex,
Define gender,
What is heteronormativity
49  cards
Clinical Aspects Of Airway Disease
At what age does asthma occur,
Is asthma common,
Does asthma have a high mortality
47  cards
Pharmacology Of Airway Diseases
What occurs in the immediate phas...,
What occurs in the late phase of ...,
What drug inhibit bronchospasm in...
30  cards
Confidentiality
What 2 types of guidance are avai...,
What is confidentiality,
How could doctors accidentally br...
28  cards
Thorax, Tracheobronchial Tree & Lungs (Part 1)
What is the thorax,
What are the functions of the thorax,
What are the 2 openings of the th...
44  cards
Larynx
What are the functions of the larynx,
What controls speech articulation,
Where from the larynx start and f...
30  cards
Thorax, Tracheobronchial Tree & Lungs (Part 2)
What is the mediastinum,
How does the respiratory system d...,
What 2 embryological things can g...
45  cards
The Heart As An Electrical Pump
How are cardiac myocytes arranged...,
What makes up myocytes,
What aspect of myocytes is respon...
40  cards
Control Of Cardiac Output
What is the definition of cardiac...,
Define the ejection fraction ef,
How much circulating blood is the...
40  cards
Introduction To Thoracic (Cardiac & Respiratory) Imaging
What is the commonest modality us...,
What other modalitys can be used ...,
Why would you not use mri as a fi...
54  cards
The Heart & Mediastinum
What is the mediastinum,
Why is adipose tissue commonly fo...,
How can you tell if an x ray has ...
74  cards
Pressures & Flows In The Systemic & Pulmonary Circulation
Define systolic blood pressure sbp,
Define diastolic blood pressure dbp,
How is blood pressure bp written
61  cards
Basic Electrocardiography
Why are ecgs important,
What does an ecg lead trace repre...,
What ions contribute to the elect...
33  cards
Cardiac Embryology
What happens to the heart in deve...,
Where do the blood vessels of the...,
What do the umbilical arteries an...
51  cards
Acute Coronary Syndromes
What is the site of ischaemic che...,
What does ischaemic chest pain fe...,
How long does ischaemic chest pai...
31  cards
Promoting Health & Preventing Illness
What is the definition of health ...,
What is the definition of health ...,
What are the 3 types of disease p...
55  cards
Truth Telling, Duty Of Candour & Raising Concerns
What reasons are their to act app...,
Why is honesty important in every...,
In what everyday situations may i...
28  cards
Making Every Contact Count
What percentage of the uks disabi...,
Define the making every contact c...,
What does making every contact co...
37  cards
Pathophysiology Of Heart Failure
Describe the pressure difference ...,
What is starlings law,
What does the sns do to the heart
51  cards
Hypersensitivity & Anaphylaxis
Define hypersensitivity,
What is the difference between al...,
Define allergen
37  cards
Pharmacology Of Cardiac Disease
Define acute coronary syndromes,
What symptoms characterise acute ...,
What are some specific examples o...
45  cards
Drugs List
Beta 2 adrenergic agonists,
Anti cholinergics,
Methylxanthines
17  cards
Shock
Define shock,
What 3 humoral control mechanisms...,
What 3 neural control mechanisms ...
37  cards

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