Respiratory System Review- Short Answer
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| Describe the nasal cavity. | A chamber lined with mucous membranes and tiny cilia
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| What are olfactory neurons? | Receptors for the sense of smell
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| What happens to CO2 as it enters the pulmonary capillaries? | Diffuses from the blood and enters the alveolar spaces
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| What happens to the diaphragm when we breathe? | - contracts during inspiration
- relaxes during expiration
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| What is external respiration? | Exchange of O2 and CO2 between the alveoli and the blood in the pulmonary capillaries
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| What is internal respiration? | Exchange of O2 and CO2 between body cells and the blood in the systemic capillaries
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| What is pulmonary ventilation? | Breathing
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| Describe the transport of respiratory gases. | When blood transports CO2 to the lungs and O2 to the body cells
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| What is the respiratory system responsible for? | The exchange of O2 and CO2
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| What are exudates? | Fluid that is usually high in protein and often contains blood and immune cells
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| What are transudates? | Non-inflammatory fluid that resembles serum but with slightly less protein
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| What are the causes of asthma? | Allergens, irritants, stress, cold, exercise
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| What are the three major disorders included in COPD? | Asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema
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| What is emphysema? | Characterized by decreased elasticity of the alveoli
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