Prepared by:
Mahnoor (G-14)
Compiled by:
Jawad Ashraf (G-14)
Recommended Book:
- Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology 14th Edition (Chapter numbers are mentioned according to this edition)
RESPIRATION
Note:
- Watch medical gateway lectures and try to give read to guyton once to grasp concept
Chapter 38:
(Re-P-001 – 004)
- Muscles involved in normal and laboured breathing (viva)
- Pressure that causes movement of air in and out Fig 38.2 vv imp (viva /qs)
- Compliance of lungs with fig 38.3 and 38.4 and factors (v.imp qs / viva)
- Work of breathing (blue box)
- Pulmonary volumes and capacities with fig 38.6(whole topic v.v.v imp)
- FEV1/FVC ratio clinical importance in obstructive and restrictive lung disease (v.v.v.imp viva/qs)
- Minute respiratory volume and alveolar ventilation and rate of ventilation (Viva)
- Dead space and its types (v.v Imp viva)
- Cough reflex / Sneez reflex (blue box)
Chapter 39:
(Re-P005 -006)
- Pressures in pulmonary system (read +mcqs)
- Blood volume of lungs (mcqs)
- Blood flow through lungs and its distribution (read)
- Three zones of blood flow (pg505-507) imp
- Capillary dynamics (understand this topic for concept)
- Pulmonary edema (v.v.v.v.imp viva/proff qs)
- Fluid in pleural cavity (read)
- Pleural Effusion and causes (viva)
Chapter 40:
(Re-P 007)
- (Skip from the start until 515)
- Diffusion of gases through resp membrane (pg 515-517)
(Re-P 011)
- V/Q ratio blue box at the end of ch 40 (vvimp)
- Abnormalities of V/Q ratio (proff qs)
Chapter 41:
(Re-P008-010)
- Transport of Oxygen (read)
- Bohr Effect with fig 41.10 and factors (proff qs)
- Transport of oxygen in dissolved state blue box(mcq)
- CO poisoning blue box with fig 41.12(viva)
- Transport of CO2 with Fig 41.13 imp
- Cl Shift/Hamburger phenomenon (vvimp)
- Haldane effect with Fig 41.15(imp)
- Respiratory Exchange Ratio (Viva)
Chapter 42:
(Re-P016-018)
- Respiratory Centers (viva)
- Inspiratory Ramp signal (proff qs)
- Hering-Brerer reflex (viva/ seq)
- Chemical control (pg 533-536) imp
- Regulation of Respiration in exercise (imp)
- Periodic breathing and Chenye stroke Breathing (blue box)
- Sleep apnea
Chapter 43: (Most Important)
(Re-P019-030)
Note: Scenario type questions can be asked so do the diseases carefully.
- Pathophysiology of following diseases (Risk factors, causes, management)
- Pneumonia
- Tuberculosis
- RDS
- Asthma
- Cyanosis and its types
- Dyspnea
- Pneumothorax
- Pleuritis
- Bronchitis
- Respiratory failure
- Hypoxia and its types
(Hypoxia inducible factors do this topic from ch 44 pg 555)
Chapter 44:
(Re-P-013 – 014)
- Acclimatization
- Acute mountain sickness
- Chronic mountain sickness
- Decompression sickness from ch 44
These terms are frequently asked in viva so do them properly