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Decks in this class (25)

Gas Exchange And Transport
Bronchial circulation,
Pulmonary circulation,
Paco2
54  cards
Ventilation And Compliance
Volume of anatomical dead space,
Tlc total lung capacity,
Erv expiratory reserve volume
26  cards
Mechanics Of Breathing
Boyles law,
Daltons law,
Pleural membranes
11  cards
Intro To Respiratory System
Functions of respiratory system,
Arteries,
Gas exchanges in external respira...
10  cards
Embryology
Phases of human development,
Pre sperm cell,
Pre egg cell
59  cards
Asthma
What does the word mean in greek,
Characterisation,
Symptoms of asthma
37  cards
Diagnosis And Staging Of Lung Cancer
Which hilum is higher,
Systematic review,
Hilum in xrays
38  cards
Respiratory Tract Infections
Micro organism pathogenicity,
Coryza,
Sore throat syndrome
22  cards
Developmental Aspects Of Lung Disease
Embryonic lung morphology,
Pseudo glandular lung morphology,
Canalicular
17  cards
Obstructive Airway Diseases
Main three,
Characteristics of obstructive lu...,
Rare cause of emphysema
14  cards
Tuberculosis
Worldwide tb incidence rate trend,
Number 1 killer of communicable d...,
Vulnerable groups in the uk
22  cards
COPD
Characterisation of copd,
Causes of copd,
Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency
23  cards
Clinical Features And Staging Of Lung Cancers
Cancer death stats,
Symptoms of lung cancer,
Paraneoplastic symptoms hormones ...
18  cards
Pathology Of Lung Cancers
Aetiology of lung cancer,
Passive smoking,
N nitrosamines
20  cards
Surgical Management Of Lung Cancer
Aorto pulmonary window,
Main three symptoms of lung cancer,
Phrenic nerve palsy
18  cards
Non Surgical Management Of Lung Cancer
How much lung cancer is non small...,
Doubling time of non small cell l...,
How much non small cell lung canc...
27  cards
Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
Definitions,
Acute bronchitis,
Copd exacerbation
32  cards
Pleural Disease
Pleural effusion,
Tracheal deviation,
Colour of normal pleural fluid
31  cards
Cystic Fibrosis
How many in caucasian live births,
Commonest mutation,
Cause of death in 90
30  cards
Restrictive Lung Disease
Other words for restrictive lung ...,
What is the lung interstitium,
Signs of restrictive lung disease
44  cards
Pulmonary Vascular Disease
How much of hospital admissions a...,
Major risk factors for pulmonary ...,
Symptoms of pulmonary embolism
19  cards
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Rhinitis,
Otitis media,
American academy paediatrics 2013...
9  cards
Smoking
Some carcinogens in a cigarette,
Average loss of life from smoking,
Other illnesses smoking can cause
6  cards
Control of Ventilation
What nerves control skeletal insp...,
Where do phrenic and intercostal ...,
Where is severed if breathing stops
18  cards
Neuromuscular disorders
What is obstructive sleep apnoea ...,
Why is osas important,
Obstructive sleep apnoea prevalence
18  cards

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