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Respiratory System Anatomy
What is the function of the respi...,
What are the two functional divis...,
Where does the conducting portion...
41
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Mechanics of Breathing
What proportion of the deaths are...,
What is the definition of breathing,
Define ventilation
60
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Principles of gas exchange
How does o2 and co2 gas exchange ...,
What is the rate of diffusion equ...,
What dependant factors are there ...
34
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Respiratory skills clinical cases
What is copd and what causes it,
Deaths from copd in the uk is wha...,
What happens to symptoms of smoke...
69
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Physiology of the airway
What is the difference between na...,
What are the types of activity th...,
Describe the pharyngeal dilator r...
34
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carriage of O2 and CO2 in the blood
What are the two ways o2 is carri...,
What is the volume of o2 in 100 m...,
What happens to gas in solution a...
30
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Embryology of the reparatory system
What is the point of transition b...,
What are the structures of the up...,
What are the structures of the lo...
41
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Ventilation and Perfusion
What is ventilation,
What is perfusion,
Describe the regional differences...
25
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respiratory strand test questions
What is the role of surfactant,
Do the lungs act as a reservoir o...,
How do lungs stop blood clots ent...
102
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Control of Ventilation
Why do we need o2 and why do we n...,
What is the equation for minute v...,
Why is the actual minute ventilat...
29
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Energy Production and Energy Consumption
What is the equation for partial ...,
Eg what is the partial pressure i...,
How does the kpa of o2 change fro...
25
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Challenges to normal respiration
How much oxygen do we need at rest,
What adaptions do we have to incr...,
What is the limiting factor in se...
11
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Respiratory Pharmacology
Why do we cough,
What are the two types of cough,
What is a useless cough eg should...
37
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CardioVascular System Anatomy
What is the basic function of the...,
What is the vessel travel from th...,
What are the basic components of ...
34
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Cardiovascular Medicine
What are the functions of the cv ...,
What are the risk factors of hear...,
Atherosclerosis starts with endot...
21
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Embryology of the heart
Which week does formation of the ...,
What day does the first contracti...,
What are the three layers of the ...
52
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Electrical conduction of the heart
Describe the pathway of transduction,
What is an action potential,
What are the two types of cardiac...
40
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CVS clinical cases
If someone has swelling in lower ...,
What can dvt lead to if the sympt...,
Why specifically can a lower limb...
97
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blood vessels
What is the leading cause of deat...,
What are the layers of an artery,
What is the structural difference...
18
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Cardiac Haemodynamics
What is the most likely diagnosis...,
What is the basic structure of sk...,
What initiates heart contraction
28
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Test questions for cardio strand
How would you treat someone with ...,
What does aspirin do,
What does clopidogrel do
20
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Cardio Responses to Stress
What is the equation for map,
Intrinsic cardiac regulation is d...,
According to the frank starling m...
21
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Control of Blood pressure
What is blood pressure,
Resistance to flow is largely dic...,
What do natriuretic peptides do
23
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Haemodynamics in HF
What is preload,
What is after load,
Describe the specific barorecepto...
12
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Coronary Circulation and tissue perfusion
Describe the anatomy of coronary ...,
Where do coronary vessels drain i...,
What are the sizes of these vesse...
4
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Nerves of the thorax
What parts of the thorax does the...,
What is the route of the vagus an...,
What is the anatomy of the sympat...
37
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Intro to nutrition
What does a healthy diet supply,
What are people eating too much o...,
What do these acronyms mean ear l...
53
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Intro to GIT physiology
Where is the start to the end of git,
What long is the git as well as p...,
What are the 6 functions of the git
33
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Eating Disorders
What is anorexia nervosa,
What are the types of anorexia ne...,
What is the prevalence and sex ra...
16
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Artificial Feeding
What sort of patients are affecte...,
Statistically if people go down 3...,
What are the consequences of poor...
27
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Anterior Abdominal Wall
What are the layers of the antero...,
What are the 3 paired muscles tha...,
Which muscles of the abdominal wa...
28
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Mouth and Swallowing
What are the movements of chewing,
What are the 3 major salivary glands,
What are the roles of saliva
30
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Obesity
What is weight stigma,
What can weight stigma affect,
What are some physical effects of...
20
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Dyspepsia and peptic ulcer
What is dyspepsia,
Describe the rough organisation o...,
What do the cells of the gastric ...
44
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Peritoneum and peritoneal reflections anatomy
What are the paired muscles of th...,
What are the boarders of the abdo...,
What is one reason why pelvic cav...
32
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The stomach
Describe the anatomy of the stomach,
What is the role in secretion and...,
What is the role in secretion and...
44
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Embryology of the foregut
Where does the primitive gut tube...,
What is the mid gut continuous with,
What is the epithelial lining der...
31
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Development of Mid/Hindgut
When does formation of the midgut...,
How does formation of the midgut ...,
What does the cranial limb form
30
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Malabsorption Clinical Cases
How much dietary fluid does the a...,
Describe the absorption by entero...,
Describe the absorption by entero...
28
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GIT test questions
Where are the inferior epigastric...,
What are these words associated w...,
Cholera causes loss of large amou...
39
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GIT overview
Describe the exocrine function of...,
Describe the endocrine secretions...,
What is the function and role of ...
9
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The small intestine
How is the pancreas attached to t...,
What is the function of the brush...,
What is peristalsis
36
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Large intestine
Describe the anatomical locations...,
What are haustra,
What is a barium enema
26
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Post absorption processing of lipids
What are some roles of fats,
What are the 4 uses of cholesterol,
Name 5 steroid hormones
46
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Post absorption processing of proteins
What are 5 uses of amino acids,
What are these amino acids used t...,
What is kwashiorkor
28
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Krebs and OP
What are the energy stores and re...,
What is the average concentration...,
What is the turnover of atp and h...
34
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Liver Disease
What are the 4 causes of viral he...,
How does viral hepatitis lead to ...,
What causes alcoholic liver disease
18
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Structure and function of the liver
Where is the liver and what is it...,
What is the function of the commo...,
What does the common bile duct me...
48
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Immunity in the GIT
What are the two groups of patter...,
Each lymphocyte has a unique anti...,
What is the estimated range of an...
42
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IBD pathogenesis and treatment
What is the definition of ibd,
What are two types of ibd,
What is the difference between cr...
26
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Metabolism
What is metabolism anabolism cata...,
What are the 4 phases of metabolism,
Give examples of the difference b...
17
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Post absorptive processing of carbs
What are the 3 sugars we get from...,
Same 2 diseases associated with f...,
Which sugar is most important in ...
25
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CF
What is cystic fibrosis,
How common is cystic fibrosis wha...,
What are the symptoms of cf
7
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Acute regulation of glucose
After a meal what level can porta...,
What types of cells secrete gluca...,
Describe the structure of islets ...
28
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GIT embryology extra
Which part of the git gives out p...,
What do the lover gallbladder and...,
When does the hepatic diverticulu...
41
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Obesity and Meta Syndrome
Where are the hunger and satiety ...,
Where from the body do you get th...,
What is the structure and role of...
24
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Metabolic Rate Growth and Disease
What does a deficiency of gh or e...,
What does an excess or deficiency...,
What centre in the brain regulate...
39
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DM an introduction
What are the presenting features ...,
Describe the difference in charac...,
What are the 4 classifications of...
28
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Intro to Renal
How many nephrons are in each kidney,
What are the two functions o the ...,
How do the kidneys affect fluid a...
14
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Physiology of the kidney
What percentage of the total bloo...,
In one day how many litres of blo...,
How many litres of blood do adult...
24
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Embryology of the Kidney
What 4 parts are the urinary syst...,
What two parts are the reproducti...,
When does the formation of the pr...
35
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Acute Kidney injury
Give 5 functions of the kidney,
Define acute kidney injury,
What is aki based on
28
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Chronic Kidney Disease
Awetbed,
How does the kidney affect acid b...,
How does the kidney stimulate rbc...
30
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Sepsis
What is sepsis,
What can organ failure be represe...,
What types of sepsis shock are there
19
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Pharmacology of the Kidney
What does aldosterone stimulate,
Where does renin come from and wh...,
Where is angiotensin 1 converted ...
42
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Nephrotic syndrome
How does the glomerular filtratio...,
What is the capillary hydrostatic...,
What is the hydrostatic pressure ...
11
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GIT Test
What is the role of these substan...,
What is the rate limiting step in...,
What is the colon characterised b...
53
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Renal Test
In health how long are the kidney...,
What are some symptoms of nephrot...,
What is the first line investigat...
20
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Menstrual Cycle
What is the purpose of the menstr...,
What is the beginning of the mens...,
What is it called when you dont h...
38
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Pregnancy
Describe the terminology of a fer...,
What are the 5 steps of early imp...,
What is medawar
37
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Parturition
What is the role of the placenta,
Whys there increased fatal oxygen...,
Why is there a shift to the left ...
36
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Pelvis and Perineum
Describe the overall structure of...,
Describe the overall structure of...,
What is the ischial spine and the...
14
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Embryology of the Gonads
What is the genetic sex determine...,
What is the sry,
What happens if there is no chrom...
52
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Perineum and External Genitalia
What is the perineum,
What is the perineum divided into,
What are the boundaries of the an...
11
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Reproductive Health
Define fertility,
What is fecundity,
When was the first ivf baby
18
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Disease in Embryology
When is the first screening of th...,
What happens to likelihood of foe...,
What is a nuchal translucency and...
27
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Revision
What is a primordial follicle,
What happens to the corpus luteum...,
What are the five stages of genit...
15
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