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Overview Anatomy of the Thorax
Manubrium,
Planes of chest wall,
What lies between intercostal mus...
27
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Mechanisms of Ventilation
Which lung is a mis swallowed bol...,
Lobes of the lungs,
Label
29
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Asthma
Asthma,
What ratio can be used to charact...,
Can asthma be lethal
38
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Respiratory System
Why do we have so many defense me...,
What are the paranasal air sinuses,
Role of hair and mucous in nose
26
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Lung Volumes and Lung Function Testing
What is tested in lung function t...,
How does a spirometer work and wh...,
What are all the initials
20
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Main Structures of the Thorax
Pericardium,
Fibrous pericardium,
Serous pericardium
36
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Hypersensitivity and Allergy
What does an exaggerated response...,
Allergy hypersensitivity vs autoi...,
Type 1 hypersensitivity
27
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Embryology of Respiratory System
Hilum of the lung,
How does the respiratory divertic...,
What germ layers are the lower re...
39
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Red Cell Physiology
Erythropoiesis,
Erythropoeisis,
Why might recombinant epo be used...
28
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Breathless Patient
Respiratory causes of breathlessness,
Cardiovascular causes of breathle...,
Non respiratory cardiovascular ca...
9
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Introduction to Nasal Cavity, Sinuses and Respiratory Tract
What does the larynx divide,
Label,
22
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Chemical Control of Ventilation
Chemoreceptors,
Where are chemoreceptors found,
Peripheral chemoreceptors
16
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Nervous Control of Ventilation
Components of brain stem,
Role of neural regulation of vent...,
Why is neural regulation faster t...
22
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Lung Function Measurements and Interpretation
Factors that would decrease gas t...
1
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Breathless Betty
How to differentiate physiologica...,
Significance of sputum colour gre...,
Causes of cough
36
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Introduction to Prescribing
Who steps of good prescribing,
Bnf,
Indications
24
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Pharmacokinetics 1 & 2
Intention of a regimen dosage wise,
Volume distrivution vd,
Clearance cl and units
34
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Introduction to History Taking
80 of diagnosis is made from the ...,
General advice,
Communicating with patients
15
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Pharmacology of Antibiotics
Antibacterial chemotherapy targets,
Antibacterials vs antibiotics,
Beta lactam ring
38
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Symptoms and Signs in Respiratory Medicine
What happens to someone at high a...,
Most likely diagnosis in this pat...,
Monoclonal antibody treatments fo...
10
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What is Patient Safety
Most prominent incident in england,
First second and third victims,
Lapses
5
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Viral Respiratory Tract Infections
Urti,
Rhinitis,
Coryza
22
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SARS-CoV-2
Sars cov,
Mers cov,
Does hydroxychloroquine work for ...
15
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Bacterial Pneumonia
Cap,
What is the likely diagnosis of t...,
Risk factors of csp
20
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Respiration under Unusual Conditions
What happens to haemoglobin durin...,
What happens to blood gases durin...,
What happens to pulmonary ventila...
19
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Blood Vessels
What are the layers of a blood ve...,
What does the lumen of blood vess...,
What does the tunica intima of bl...
36
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Mr Grant is Struggling to Breathe
What is pneumonia,
How does pneumonia cause breathle...
26
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Red Cell Disorders (REVISE)
What percentage of anaemias are f...,
Is diet a significant cause of an...,
Examples of different types of an...
36
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Electrical Events of the Cardiac Cycle
Sino atrial node,
Atrio ventricular cells,
How does an action potential trav...
24
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Electrocardiogram Principles
What does an ecg measure,
What does an ecg provide informat...,
Why doesn t an ecg show atrial re...
14
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Electrocardiogram
Cardiac cycle,
Placement of positive electrode i...,
1st wave in classical ecg recording
8
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Haemostasis & Coagulation
Haemostasis,
Is coagulation related to the pla...,
Intrinsic pathway of clotting
34
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Antithrombotic Drugs
How are anticoagulants given the ...,
What is the name role of a predom...,
Mechanism of warfarin
25
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Introduction to the Heart and Pericardium
Where is the phrenic nerve attach...,
Where is the oblique pericardial ...,
Where is the transverse pericardi...
15
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Events of the Cardiac Cycle
General functions of the cardiova...,
Events of the cardiac cycle,
Describe blood flow along the heart
20
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Cardiac Function
How to calculate cardiac output a...,
Cardiac output stroke volume hear...,
Factors affecting heartrate
20
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Stroke
Definition of stroke,
Predominant type of stroke,
Transient ischaemic attack
19
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Development of Cardiovascular System
Stages of embryonic heart develop...,
Describe the regions found anteri...,
Dorsal mesocardium
36
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Introduction to Radiology & Imaging
Term for categorisation of the me...,
Fluoroscopy,
Nuclear medicine modality
5
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Cardiovascular Therapeutics
Ihd,
Greatest risk factor for chronic ...,
Risk factors for developing heart...
35
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Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Blood volume regulation,
How long does bp regulation by ki...,
Functions of the kidney
19
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Cardiac Failure
Types of heart failure,
Causes of heart failure,
Risk factors of cardiac failure
19
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Atheroma and Complications
Arteriolosclerosis,
Atherosclerosis vs arteriosclerosis,
Most common causes of arterioscle...
16
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Heart Failure Pharmacology
Goal of chf pharmacology,
Most relevant drugs in chf manage...,
Example of an ace inhibitor
23
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Introduction to the Mediastinum Anatomy
Where does the vagus nerve meet t...,
What does the vagus nerve become,
What is a landmark used to spot t...
12
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Thrombosis and Embolism
Thrombosis,
Thrombus main constituents,
When can thrombosis be physiological
31
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Systems Pathology: Heart Failure
Heart failure,
Clinical manifestations of heart ...,
Compare acute and chronic heart f...
22
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Haemodynamics
Haemodynamics,
Why do they standard principles o...,
Formula for flow of blood
29
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Peripheral Resistance
Most important factor in determin...,
Factors affecting blood vessel ra...,
Formula for distending pressure
20
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Regional Circulation
Discuss the effect of pressure on...,
Neural control of blood in the brain,
Importance of hormones in blood f...
42
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BP Control
Pulse pressure,
How to calculate mean arterial pr...,
Factors affecting systolic bp
17
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Microcirculation
How do capillaries modify the blo...,
Processes allowing transfer mater...,
Factors affecting quantity of sub...
19
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Hypertension
Primary essential hypertension,
Causes of primary essential hyper...,
Causes of secondary hypertension
28
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Pharmacogenetics
Reasons why patients might respon...,
Polymorphisms,
Activation and deactivation drugs
9
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