Block 2: Pathophysiology and Pharmacology

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Pathophysiology and clinical aspects of obstructive airway disease
What factors contribute to asthma,
How can asthma be classified,
What is the pathophysiology of as...
28  cards
Pharmacology of airway diseases
List the classes of drugs used in...,
What is the treatment pathway for...,
How does the sympathetic nervous ...
21  cards
Severe infection and sepsis
What is the definition of sepsis,
What is systemic inflammatory res...,
Define severe sepsis
10  cards
Acute Coronary Syndrome
What are the common characteristi...,
What non cardiac conditions are d...,
What signs may be present on exam...
20  cards
Haematopoiesis
What are the cellular components ...,
What does blood plasma contain,
What is blood made up of
36  cards
Haemostasis and Vascular Pathology
Define haemostasis,
Define haemorrhage,
Define thrombus
37  cards
Pathophysiology of respiratory failure
Define acute respiratory failure,
What causes type 1 respiratory fa...,
What causes type 2 respiratory fa...
18  cards
Cardiac pharmacology
What are acute coronary syndromes,
What are the principles of treati...,
What is heart failure
32  cards
Shock
Define shock,
What are the categories of shock,
What humoral factors are involved...
16  cards
Atherosclerosis
What are the 3 layers of the vasc...,
What are the components of tunica...,
What are the components of tunica...
18  cards
Pathophysiology of heart failure
What is starlings law,
What is the starling equation,
How does hydrostatic pressure dif...
27  cards

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