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Decks in this class (44)

PBL 1
Name 2 roles of the gas exchange ...,
What is the purpose of the pleura...,
What is the order of air passages...
121  cards
PBL 2 - ASTHMA
What is asthma,
What is asthma associated with,
What is the background tendancy o...
78  cards
PBL 2 PHARMACOLOGY - agonsits and antagonists
What is an agonist,
What is an antagonist,
What is efficacy
35  cards
PBL 2 - control of breathing
Why do we need to control breathing,
What is the somatic motor innerva...,
What are the pump muscles
28  cards
PBL 2 - drug treatment for asthma
What are the 2 types of asthma drugs,
What are the main 1st line drugs,
What are some additional drugs gi...
99  cards
PBL 2 - blood gas primer
What is the partial pressure of a...,
What is another way of saying thi...,
What are the normal range of valu...
17  cards
PBL 3 - smoking, COPD etc
What does copd stand for,
What does copd consist of,
What is the definition of copd
122  cards
PBL 3 - lung infections
Acute lower respiratory tract inf...,
Chronic lower respiratory infections,
What does acute mean
18  cards
PBL 3 - managing respiratory disease
What are 5 symptoms of respirator...,
How is dyspnoea diagnosed,
Causes of instantaneous dyspnoea
27  cards
PBL 3 - ventilation and perfusion balance
At equilibrium what is the partia...,
What is the partial pressure of g...,
What is the amount of has transfe...
28  cards
PBL 4 - cardiac embryology
What is gastrulation,
What does gastrulation enable thr...,
What germ layer does the heart fo...
56  cards
PBL 4 - clinical heart failure
What is the definition of clinica...,
What does clinical heart failure ...,
Fluid makes up what of the body
75  cards
PBL 4 - control of cardiac contractility
What are the contractile working ...,
What is the role of cardiomyocytes,
What is the approx size of cardio...
54  cards
PBL 4 - ECG and detection of abnormal rhythm
What does an ecg record,
Why would an ecg be carried out,
What is the san
47  cards
PBL 4 - Heart Valve Disease
What is heart valve disease,
What is a murmur,
How is a hvd diagnosed
68  cards
PBL 4 - membrane excitability
Where is k most abundant,
What is the normal range of k,
What are 2 the terms used to desc...
73  cards
PBL 4
How does the heart beat,
What effect does the sns have on ...,
What effect does the pns have on ...
35  cards
PBL 5 - Coronary Heart Disease
What is atherosclerosis,
What is ischaemia,
What are 2 non modifiable risk fa...
87  cards
PBL 5 - pathology of atheroma
What is an atheroma,
What are the 3 stages of the deve...,
What is arteriosclerosis
50  cards
PBL 5 - metabolism in ischaemia and hypoxia
Where does oxidative cellular met...,
How do cardiac myofilaments gener...,
How is glucose delivered to cells
33  cards
PBL 5 - cardiac remodelling following a MI
What are the 2nmost common causes...,
How does blockage of a coronary a...,
What does death in a proportion o...
32  cards
PBL 5 - cardiac electrophysiology
What is responsible for the depol...,
Repolarisation vs depolarisation,
What brings about repolarisation
77  cards
PBL 5 - common ECG abnormalities and their physiological basis
Where do ventricles begin to depo...,
What is atrial excitation associa...,
What is the p wave
33  cards
PBL 5 - PHARMACOLOGY - drugs used in CHD
What is it when ischaemia of card...,
What does thrombus formation on a...,
What is coronary artery disease
50  cards
PBL 5 - PHARMACOLOGY - stable angina
Angina vs acute coronary syndromes,
What are the 3 types of acs,
What is angina pectoris
55  cards
PBL 5 - PHARMACOLOGY - acute coronary syndromes
Stable angina is just caused by what,
What is the fundamental differenc...,
What are the 3 main categories of...
54  cards
PBL 6 - hypertension
What is classified as hypertensio...,
Why are out of office bp measurem...,
Does smoking affect bp
29  cards
PBL 6 - control of BP
What is the equation for bp,
What is cardiac output,
What is the equation for cardiac ...
57  cards
PBL 6 - physiological response to exercise
What is exercise,
What is metabolic rate,
What happens to metabolic rate du...
82  cards
PBL 6 - regulation of vascular tone via calcium signalling
What do global cytoplasmic calciu...,
What do localise calcium signals ...,
How do we treat patients with sma...
39  cards
PBL 6 - PHARMACOLOGY - anti-hypertensive drugs
What are the aims of anti hyperte...,
Why is there poor adherence with ...,
What is the equation for bp
100  cards
PBL 6
How does excessive bp affect the ...,
How does hypertension affect the iel,
What is retinopathy
37  cards
PBL 7 - Haematopoiesis
What is the buffy coat,
Give the overview of haematopoies...,
What is haematopoiesis
63  cards
PBL 7 - haemoglobin + O2 transport
What is the equation for oxygen d...,
How many ml of o2 are there per l...,
Each hb molecule can bind to how ...
40  cards
PBL 7 - anaemia: types and causes
What does blood distribute,
What does blood regulate,
What does blood protect against
78  cards
PBL 7 - blood and blood transfusion - READ NOTES
What is the route of blood transf...,
What hb levels do men and women n...,
What is required before blood can...
4  cards
PBL 7 - blood donation
What are moral arguments in favou...,
What are reasons against paying p...,
What are reasons in favour of pay...
9  cards
PBL 7 - abnormaltiies of haematopoiesis and blood disorders
What is red cell quantity reflect...,
How is wbc measured,
Too low red cell count can be due...
30  cards
PBL 7
What is the composition of blood,
Plasma vs serum,
If you want to obtain just plasma...
50  cards
PBL 8 - haemostasis
What are the 5 key components of ...,
What do intact endothelial cells ...,
What do endothelial cells in inta...
63  cards
PBL 8 - clotting and thrombosis
What is thrombosis,
What is an embolism,
What is a clot
13  cards
PBL 8 - new anticoagulants
What are the doacs,
Describe apixaban,
Describe dabigatran
8  cards
PBL 8
What is haemostasis,
What are some risk factors for dvt,
How can straining lead to dvt
47  cards
test
A symptom indicative of angina is...,
How does gtn primarily reduce pre...,
What is the first stage of levent...
35  cards

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