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Factors affecting flow through tubes
Define pressure 1,
Define pressure gradient 2,
Define flow 3
18  cards
Innate immunity
What is an antigen 1,
Describe the innate immune system...,
Describe the adaptive immune syst...
46  cards
Adaptive immunity
Where do t cells mature 1,
What is the function of b cells 2,
What is the function of helper t ...
29  cards
Blood cell histology and investigations
What percentage of blood is plasm...,
Name 4 things which plasma contai...,
What are platelets thrombocytes 3
27  cards
Respiratory tract histology & gas exchange
Which structures are included in ...,
Which structures are included in ...,
What is the main function of the ...
9  cards
Mechanics of breathing
What does boyle s law state 1,
Describe the 2 anatomical structu...,
Name the 4 accessory muscles of f...
37  cards
Ventilation and perfusion
What is the usual value of tidal ...,
How do you calculate minute venti...,
What is the typical value of minu...
32  cards
Gas transport - oxygen
Describe the structure of haem 1,
Which elements are present in the...,
What colour is haem when it is sa...
22  cards
Gas transport - carbon dioxide
Which 3 ways is co2 transported i...,
Carbon dioxide reacts with water ...,
Carbonic acid dissociates to form...
21  cards
Acid-base regulation
Give 2 reasons why the regulation...,
What are the 3 main mechanisms to...,
By what mechanism does respirator...
29  cards
Sepsis and severe infections
Describe the pathophysiology of s...,
Define sepsis 2,
Define septic shock 3
9  cards
Basic lung function testing
Define peak expiratory flow rate 1,
Describe how a patients peak expi...,
In asthma how do peak flow readin...
18  cards
Hypersensitivity & anaphylaxis
Define hypersensitivity 1,
What are the 4 types of hypersens...,
What are the mediators in type i ...
7  cards
Pathophysiology & clinical aspects of COPD
Define copd 1,
Which 2 conditions comprise copd 2,
Copd can overlap with which other...
20  cards
Blood vessel histology
What are the 3 layers of blood ve...,
What are the 3 components of the ...,
What are the 2 components of the ...
14  cards
The heart as an electrical pump
What are the 6 main components of...,
Describe the location of the san 2,
The san has intrinsic automaticit...
55  cards
Haemostasis and the coagulation cascade
Define haemostasis 1,
What 3 key things does haemostasi...,
Define coagulation 3
50  cards
Pathophysiology of respiratory failure
Describe what the oxygen cascade ...,
List 4 factors which affect the o...,
What increases the pao2 alveolar ...
23  cards
Pathophysiology of heart failure
List 3 factors that affect cardia...,
What is the prevalence of heart f...,
What percentage of patients die w...
13  cards

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