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Respiratory Adjustments/Homeostatic Imbalances of Resp Sys

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What are two differences between hyperpnea and hyperventilation?   hyperpnea increases depth of ventilation but not rate, hyperventilation is deep, rapid, ventilation-may result in hypocapnea  
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What are 3 nerual factors that trigger the abrupt increase in ventilation during exercise?   Psychic stimuli, cortical motor activation, and proprioceptors  
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List three adaptive response to high-altitude living   Hyperventilation, hemoglobins affinity for oxygen declines so that more oxygen is unloaded to the tissues, enhanced erythropoiesis  
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Lack or cessation of breathing   Apnea  
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Normal breathing in terms of rate and depth   Eupnea  
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Labored breathing or "air hunger"   Dyspnea  
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Chronic oxygen defiency   Hpoxia  
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Condition characterized by fibrosis of the lungs and an increase in the size of the alveolar chambers   Emphysema  
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Condition characterized by increased mucus production, which clogs resp passages and promotes coughing   Chronic bronchitis  
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Respiratory passages narrowed by bronchiolar spasms   Asthma  
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Together called COPD   Chronic bronchitis, Emphysema  
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Incidence strongly associated with cigarette smoking, has increased dramatically in women recently   Lung cancer  
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Victims become barrell chested because of air retention   Emphysema  
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Infection spread by airbourne bacteria, a recent alarming increase in cases among drug users and HIV-infected people   Tuberculosis  
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Temporary cessation of breathing during sleep   Sleep Apnea  
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