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Anatomy Chap. 22

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The maximum amount of air the lungs can contain is known as inspiratory capacity. False
Respiratory arrest is an irreversible condition. False
The pleurae and pleural fluid help prevent the spread of pulmonary infection to the pericardium. True
Breathing is controlled solely by the medulla oblongata and pons. False
The rate of oxygen diffusion is affected by the pressure gradient of carbon dioxide. False
Gas transport is the process of carrying gases from the alveoli to the systemic tissues and vice versa. True
Carbon monoxide competes with oxygen for the same binding site. True
According to the Bohr effect, a low level of oxyhemoglobin enables the blood to transport more CO2. False
Erythrocytes do not carry out aerobic respiration; thus, they do not consume any of the oxygen they are transporting. True
Hemoglobin releases the same amount of oxygen to all the tissues regardless of variations in their metabolic rate. False
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