Blood, Heart and Lungs

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Decks in this class (29)

Factors Affecting Flow Rate through Tubes
Define pressure p 1,
Define pressure gradient p 2,
Define flow q 3
32  cards
Mechanics of Breathing
What is boyle s law 1,
What is the diaphragm 2,
What are the 3 layers of intercos...
6  cards
Gas Exchange
What is diffusion 1,
What is partial pressure 2,
How does gas exchange occur in th...
6  cards
Ventilation and Perfusion
What is the main function of the ...,
What is ventilation 2,
What is perfusion 3
29  cards
Gas Exchange: Oxygen
What is the purpose of oxygen in ...,
How is oxygen transported around ...,
How is oxygen carried in the bloo...
24  cards
Gas Exchange: Carbon Dioxide
0  cards
Innate Immunity
0  cards
Adaptive Immunity
0  cards
Acid-Base Regulation
0  cards
Severe Infection and Sepsis
What is an infection 1,
What is sepsis 2,
What is sirs 3
15  cards
Central Control of Respiration
What are the key regions and nerv...,
What regions in the brainstem are...,
What does the brainstem region re...
21  cards
Pathophysiology of Respiratory Failure
What is the oxygen cascade 1,
What happens to gas in the trachea 2,
What is the alveolar gas equation 3
36  cards
Introduction of the Arterial Blood Gas
What is an abg 1,
How is abg performed 2,
How can we interpret abg 3
19  cards
Basic Lung Functioning Test
Why do we need lung function tests 1,
What is the peak expiratory flow ...,
What happens when the pefr decrea...
46  cards
Pathophysiology and Clinical Aspects of Asthma
What is the epidemiology of asthma 1,
What are the causes of asthma 2,
What are the classifications of a...
25  cards
Pathophysiology and Clinical Aspects of COPD
What is copd 1,
What is the epidemiology of copd 2,
What are the causes of copd 3
25  cards
Hypersensitivity and Anaphylaxis
What is the epidemiology of aller...,
What is the difference between al...,
How can the immune system be clas...
21  cards
The Heart as an Electrical Pump
0  cards
Haemostasis and the Coagulation Cascade
What is haemostasis 1,
What are the layers of blood vess...,
What is the role of the endotheli...
28  cards
Introduction to the ECG
0  cards
Vascular Pathology
What is haemorrhage 1,
What is ischaemia 2,
What is an infarction 3
27  cards
Atherosclerosis
Define arteriosclerosis 1,
Define calcific sclerosis 2,
Define arteriolosclerosis 3
23  cards
Control of Cardiac Output
0  cards
Coronary Artery Disease and Acute Coronary Syndrome
0  cards
Haematopoiesis
What is the composition of blood 1,
What is plasma 2,
What is serum 3
31  cards
Pressures and Flow in the Systemic Circulation
0  cards
Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
0  cards
Shock
What is shock 1,
What are the categories of shock 2,
What is hypovolaemic shock 3
26  cards
Full Blood Count and Anaemia
What does a full blood count look...,
What can malaria show up as on a ...,
What is anaemia 3
16  cards

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