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Overview of the Pulmonary System/Lung Development
What are the conducting airways o...,
What are the gas exchange units o...,
On average there are ____ generat...
15  cards
Lung Microanatomy
Beginning with the trachea descri...,
What s the medical significance o...,
How can a blood vessel be differe...
16  cards
Mechanism of Breathing/Compliance
Which muscles could be used durin...,
Which muscles are used during qui...,
Categorize each of the following ...
20  cards
Surface Tension/Airway Resistance
Surface tension is defined as the...,
Which of the following shows a fa...,
What are the 3 effects of surface...
14  cards
Ventilation
What two things are affected by c...,
What is affected by airway resist...,
What is minute ventilation ve and...
9  cards
Gas Transport in the Airways
How do we calculate pio2 equation 1,
What is pi02 2,
We know that dry air is about 21 ...
14  cards
Diffusion & Perfusion
What s the solubility coefficient 1,
Does oxygen or carbon dioxide hav...,
What do ao2 and aco2 stand for 3
28  cards
Arterial Blood Gases - O2 Carriage/CO2 Carriage
What are the different modes of c...,
What enzyme catalyzes bicarb form...,
Explain the bohr effect what abou...
19  cards
Acid/Base Physiology
What is the henderson hasselbalch...,
What are the normal values for ph...,
True or false compensation for al...
18  cards
Control of Respiration
What part of the brain controls v...,
What are the two factors controll...,
What is the role of peripheral ch...
15  cards
Pulmonary Physical Exam
What are the four basic parts of ...,
What do you do on inspection 2,
What is tripoding 3
16  cards
Pulmonary Function Tests
What are the three major componen...,
What are some examples of obstruc...,
What are some examples of restric...
31  cards
Assessment of V/Q
If you have normal arterial po2 4...,
1 what does v q of 0 mean 2,
What would v q be in the upper lo...
18  cards
Lung Histology - Lots of practice pictures
Type i alvolar tissue refers to 1,
To get o2 from the lungs to go in...,
How do you distinguish between br...
15  cards
Clinical Obstructive Lung Disease: COPD/Asthma/CF
What are the two major causes of ...,
To what degree is airway resistan...,
How does airflow obstruction incr...
25  cards
Treatment of Obstructive Lung Disease
__________ are the most potent an...,
_________ type of drug tend to be...,
Short acting bronchodilators are ...
25  cards
Pulmonary Circulation I & II
What are the two arterial bloos s...,
T or f pulmonary emboli are commo...,
Conditions such as cystic fibrosi...
9  cards
Imaging of the Lung I
What are the cons to chest radiog...,
Important describe how to take a ...,
What will happen if you take an x...
24  cards
Imaging of the Lung II
Which is pa and which is ap 1,
Mj has a acr rating of 5 what doe...,
What condition does this patient ...
6  cards
Restrictive/Inflammatory Lung Disease
How is restrictive lung disease d...,
How does compliance relate to vol...,
At a given pressure volume is low...
26  cards
Pulmonary Manifestations of Systemic Disease
What is does the differential dia...,
What are patients with amyotrophi...,
What are patients with a rheumato...
7  cards
Anxiety
What are the 2 components of anxi...,
True or false anxiety predicts de...,
T f 3
4  cards
Pulmonary Pathology I
Describe the differences between ...,
What is a histological feature of...,
What are the 4 histological featu...
15  cards
Pulmonary Pathology II
What are the histologic findings ...,
What are the histologic findings ...,
What are the histologic findings ...
18  cards
Disease of Mediastinum and Pleura
What are the anterior lateral pos...,
Anatomically what is located with...,
What s located within the middle ...
31  cards
Tobacco Prevention & Intervention
T or f smoking is good for you 1,
______ people in the us die each ...,
Health costs and productivity los...
16  cards
PNA / Influenza
T f pneumonia is a disease of the...,
What is most commonly caused of i...,
What two types of classic differe...
28  cards
Sleep Disordered Breathing
Flow through the upper airway dur...,
During a limited flow event what ...,
During non limited flow what is t...
11  cards
Carcinogenesis & Cancer
The number one cause of death in ...,
What are some risk factors for de...,
What disease states are associate...
19  cards
Upper Airways & Larynx
How does the epithelial layer of ...,
Why can t someone with a coughing...,
What are the 3 components of voic...
22  cards
Cough
0  cards
Pharmacotherapy of the Upper Airway
State whether activation of the f...,
Which pathway is targeted by alle...,
Which pathway is targeted by a co...
17  cards
Occupational Lung Disease/ Exposures
What are the 3 main determinants ...,
What is the difference in onset o...,
What are the 3 major types of pne...
10  cards
Pulmonary Defense Mechanisms
What are our pulmonary defense me...,
What components makes up the airw...,
Hypersecretion of mucus can be se...
14  cards
Pediatric Lung Disease
What are the differences between ...,
True or false intrathoracic airwa...,
The presence of the four ds of up...
14  cards
TB- Worldwide Control, Testing
Primary tuberculous infection is ...,
T or f most people with mtb do no...,
What is the disease course for pe...
21  cards

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