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Respiratory System: Structure and Function
Respiratory system function 1,
Gas transport 2,
1 ventilation atmosphere respirat...
30  cards
Mediastinum
Divisions and boundaries 1,
Media 2,
Media 3
17  cards
Thoracic Wall, Pleura and Lungs
Media 1,
Media 2,
Media 3
42  cards
Gas Transport
How gases are carried in the body 1,
Henry s law and o2 2,
Hemoglobin 3
38  cards
Ventilation and Diffusion
Boyle s law 1,
Dalton s law of partial pressures 2,
Water vapor pressure 3
21  cards
Ventilation and Perfusion
Increased v q will co2 and 1,
Decreased v q will co2 and o2 par...,
Media 3
26  cards
Pressure/Volume
Tidal volume tv or vt 1,
Residual volume rv 2,
Inspiratory reserve volume irv 3
25  cards
Respiratory System - Histology
Media 1,
Media 2,
Media 3
31  cards
Body Cavities and Lung Development
The formation of the body cavitie...,
What kind of cells line the body ...,
Serous cells 3
24  cards
Respiratory Resistance and Airway Obstruction
Elastance 1,
Elastance and compliance 2,
Resistance 3
48  cards
Mechanics of Breathing
Quiet inspiration is using the di...,
Major respiratory muscle is 2,
The diaphragm acts to 3
17  cards
Pulmonary Circulation
Distribution function 1,
Vessel and blood flow characteris...,
Effects of gravity on vascular pr...
28  cards
Venous Thromboembolism
Prevention of fatal pe 1,
Dvt and pe 2,
Factors leading to venous thrombo...
25  cards
Control of Ventilation
Respiratory control 1,
Respiratory control 2,
Respiratory output 3
26  cards
Cystic Fibrosis
Epidemiology of cystic fibrosis 1,
Cftr 2,
Cf genetics 3
35  cards
Sleep Apnea
Osa 1,
Health consequences of untreated ...,
Apnea 3
10  cards
Clinical Concepts/Integration
Hyaline membrane disease 1,
Media 2,
Hyaline membraen disease lung vol...
23  cards
Acute Respiratory Failure I and II and Chronic Respiratory Failure
Hypoexemic respiratory failure 1,
Hypercapnic respiratory failure 2,
Hypoxemic respiratory failure cau...
34  cards
PFT Lab
Indications for spirometry pft 1,
Media 2,
Media 3
10  cards
Obstructive Lung Diseases
Media 1,
Definition of asthma 2,
Asthma pathogenesis 3
12  cards
Pediatric Lung Diseases
Entire bronchial tree is develope...,
Alveoli mostly form 2,
Arterial development bronchial dv...
39  cards
COPD
Obstructive lung disease definiti...,
4 major obstructive lung diseases 2,
Copd definition 3
48  cards
Diffuse Interstitial (Restrictive) Lung Diseases
Acute lung injury 1,
Acute respiratory distress syndro...,
4 most common causes of ali and a...
39  cards
Pulmonary Hypertension
Definition of ph 1,
Pulmonary arterial hypertension p...,
Pulmonary hypertension due to lef...
23  cards
Pleural Effusion
Pleural effusion definition 1,
Terms 2,
Most common causes of pleural eff...
33  cards
Drugs
Albuterol 1,
Salmeterol 2,
Formoterol 3
20  cards
Pulmonary Infections and Imaging
Basic facts pneumonia 1,
Types of pneumonia 2,
Community acquired pneumonia 3
48  cards
Lung Tumors
Major types of primary neoplasms ...,
Current histologic classification 2,
Key concepts about the histologic...
24  cards
Pneumoconiosis
Pneumoconiosis definition 1,
Four mineral dusts 2,
Factors influencing the developme...
28  cards

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