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Decks in this class (11)

Respiratory Anatomy: Upper respiratory tract
What 4 passageways make up the up...,
2 from where to where does the na...,
Where are the nasal cavity open into
16  cards
Respiratory Anatomy: Lower respiratory tract
At what cervical cartilage verteb...,
20 what cervical cartilage verteb...,
21 at what thoracic vertebra leve...
6  cards
Respiratory Anatomy: Pleura, pleura cavity and Pneumothorax
27 what is the pleura,
28 what is the pariental pleura a...,
29 what is the visceral pleura at...
8  cards
respiratory anatomy: Thoracic cage and Intercostal spaces
33 what does the thoracic cage co...,
34 how do the ribs join with the ...,
37 which ribs are true ribs
22  cards
Respiratory Physiology: Mechanics of Breathing
1 define minute ventilation,
Define alveolar ventilation,
4 how does gas flow in terms of p...
17  cards
Respiratory Physiology: The Physics of Breathing
2 how is pressure typically measured,
What is the value of atmospheric ...,
What does pao2 mean
26  cards
Respiration: Lung volumes and Spirometry
1 what is eupnea,
Define apnea,
Define dyspnea
37  cards
initiation and control of breathing
What initiates breathing,
What are the 3 groups of neurones...,
What are inspiratory group nuclei...
41  cards
Respiratory Histology: Structure and Function
1 what is the extrathoracic upper...,
What is the intrathoracic lower a...,
3 what are nasal vestibules lined by
40  cards
Respiratory histology: goblet, ciliated, basal, brush and diffuse neuroendocrine system cells
What p,
Function of goblet cells,
What do goblet cells house
10  cards
Respiratory Physiology: Resistance to Breathing
1 how many ml out of 500ml of tid...,
2 what is physiological dead space,
3 give 2 sources of resistance to...
35  cards

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