55. Antitussives, Expectorants and Mucolytics or Therapy of Cough
56. Drugs used in Bronchial Asthema
57. Nasal Decongestants and Cold remedies or Therapy of Allergic Rhinitis
58. Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis
59
Physiology
59. Mechanism and Mechanics of Breathing
60. Regulation of Respiration
61. Pulmonary circulation
62. Pulmonary Gas exchange
63. Gas transport and Exchange
64. Lung compliance
65. Pulmonary Function Tests
66. Spirometry
67. Applied Respiratory Physiology
68. Abnormal Breathing
69. Artificial Respiration
70. Lung Defense Mechanism
71
Physiology
67. Applied Respiratory Physiology
1.
Write short notes on: (a) High altitude sickness (b) Pulmonary surfactant (c) Artificial respiration (d) Cyanosis
[2068, 2075, 2067, 2067]
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2.
Define hypoxia. List the different types of hypoxia and mention their causes. Explain the role of central chemoreceptors.
[2066]
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3.
High altitude acclimatization.
[2066]
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4.
Define dyspnea. List the non-respiratory functions of the lungs.
[2065]
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5.
List the different types of hypoxia. In which type of hypoxia is oxygen administration useful? Explain the role of peripheral and central chemoreceptors in control of respiration.
[2064]
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6.
Write the effects of acute exposure to high altitude.
[2063]
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7.
High altitude cerebral edema.
[2061]
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8.
Mention the main causes of decompression sickness and altitude sickness. What measures do you recommend to overcome the above sickness? (a) Acclimatization
[2059, 2058]
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9.
Explain the causes of hypoxemia. Explain why carbon monoxide poisoning does not cause hypoxemia as defined.
[2057]
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10.
Explain the pulmonary hypoxic vasoconstriction.
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11.
Explain HAPE (High Altitude Pulmonary Edema).
[2057]
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12.
Write short notes on: a) Normal breath sound b) Dyspnic index and its effect c) Cyanosis