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Decks in this class (28)

Red and white blood cells
What is hemopoesis,
What is the size of a red blood cell,
What is the precursor to all bloo...
33  cards
Platelets and Plasma
How big are platelets,
How long do platelets live,
Where do platelets come from
22  cards
Water and sodium homeostasis
How many litres of water are ther...,
How many litres of intracellular ...,
How many litres of extracellular ...
37  cards
The ECG
What is an ecg measuring,
What is ohm s law,
What are the phases of myocyte ac...
23  cards
Electrical activation of the heart
What is the membrane of heart mus...,
How does the heart muscle produce...,
What are myocyte membrane pumps t...
29  cards
Platelet biochemistry
Why are platelets important in di...,
What is artherogenesis and arther...,
What does the platelet shape chan...
24  cards
Control of circulation
Why do we need control,
What are the components of circul...,
Where is the majority of the bloo...
52  cards
The structure of the lower respiratory tract
What are the main functions,
What are the main airways of the ...,
Where is the trachea
22  cards
The Structure Of The Upper Respiratory Tract
What portion of the respiratory t...,
What are the functions of the nose,
Where do the anterior nares nostr...
33  cards
Host Defence in the lung 1
How do we maintain a healthy lung,
What is an acute inflammation,
What is acute inflammation tradit...
27  cards
Host defence in the lung 2
What are the respiratory function...,
What are the non respiratory func...,
What is the lung exposed to daily
31  cards
Pulmonary Vascular Physiology
How is the blood supplied circula...,
Where does pulmonary circulation ...,
How much of the blood flow is pul...
35  cards
Environmental influences of the lung
What is feno,
Why is feno important,
What is asthma
20  cards
Genetic determinants of the lung function
Is asthma genetic,
What is cystic fibrosis,
Who does cf affect
21  cards
Lungs at depth
Who invented scuba diving regulator,
What is 1 atmosphere pressure equ...,
What is boyle s law
16  cards
Lungs at altitude
What is pio2,
What is pigas,
What is the alveolar gas equation
15  cards
The first breath
What are the stages of lung devel...,
Where do the lungs come from,
What is the pseudo glandular stag...
27  cards
Autonomic regulation of the airways
How do airways regulate diameter,
Give three phenotypes of asthma,
Give three phenotypes of copd
26  cards
Hypersensitivity and the lung
What is innate immunity,
What is innate immunity,
What is adaptive immunity
33  cards
Lung Physiology 1: General principles
What is the requirement of the re...,
What is the respiration pump doing,
What is involved with the respira...
44  cards
Lung Physiology 2: Lung function Tests
What is the tidal volume,
What is the inspiratory reserve,
What is the expiratory reserve
16  cards
Lung Physiology 4: Control of respiration
Why is respiration required,
What input signals and receptors ...,
Where do signals from the medulla...
22  cards
Lung Physiology 5: Respiratory failure
What would be an abnormal pao2 th...,
What would be an abnormal paco2 t...,
What is an indication of type i r...
11  cards
Molecular mechanics of cardiac contraction
What are the four main components...,
What is the pumping action of the...,
What energy is required for mecha...
25  cards
The cardiac cycle
What are the two processes in lv ...,
How does the left ventricle contract,
How does the lv relax
28  cards
Blood groups and blood transfusions
How many rbc produced every second,
What is the lifespan of a rbc,
What do rbc have on their surface
36  cards
Embryology of the heart
What is gastrulation,
What structures form from the ect...,
What structures form from the mes...
24  cards
Structure and embryology of the circulation
Which arteries are elastic,
Which arteries are muscular,
What are the three types of capil...
17  cards

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