A&P II - Human Respiratory System
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| what structure forms the floor of the nasal cavity? | the hard palate forms the floor of the nasal cavity
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| which part of the pharynx is most superior? | the nasopharynx is the most superior part of the pharynx
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| What is the name of the large, shield-shaped cartilage of the larynx? | the thyroid cartilage is the large, shield-shaped cartilage of the larynx
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| which part of the larynx is involved in the production of sound? | the vocal folds are involved in the production of sound
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| The tracheal cartilages are _________-shaped | tracheal cartilages are C-Shaped
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| the Left lung has ____________ lobes, where as the right lung has __________ lobes | the left lung has TWO lobes and the right lung has THREE lobes
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| the bronchioles have walls dominated by _______________(tissue). | the bronchioles are dominated by smooth muscle
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| what respiratory cells are responsible for phagocytosis of particles or pathogens that reach the alveoli? | alveolar macrophages are responsible for phagocytosis of pathogens that reach the alveoli
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| what is the specific term for the process involved in breathing | pulmonary ventilation
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| According to Boyle's law, if the volume of a sealed container of cases decreased, then the pressure in that container __________________. | the pressure in the container increases
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| when the diaphragm contracts volume in the lungs _____________. | the volume in the lungs increase
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| which gas has the highest partial pressure in the air we breath | nitrogen has the highest partial pressure
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| how is oxygen most often carried in the blood | oxygen is most often bound to heme in hemoglobin
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| carbon dioxide is most often transported _________________ | as molecules of carbonic acid that dissociate to form bicarbonate and hydrogen ions
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| which neural group is found in the medulla oblongata and functions in forced breathing | the Ventral respiratory group is in the medulla and functions in forced breathing
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| This disease is normal to a certain extent in patients over 50. However, the severity of this diseased is enhanced by cigarette smoke and other irritants | emphysema
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| the difference between the vestibular fold and the vocal folds is that the vestibular folds _____________________. | vestibular folds play no part in sound
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| what structures in the trachea prevent its collapse or over expansion as pressure changes in the respiratory | the c-shaped cartilage prevents collapse and over expansion
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| what will happen if food particles or liquids manage to touch the surface of the vestibular folds or the glottis | the coughing reflex is triggered
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| in a bronchiole, the release of histamine by activated mast cells and basophils ______________________. | histamines increases bronchoconstriction and decreases airflow
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| the parietal pleura are attached to the ________________. | inner thoracic body wall, mediastinum, and superior surface of the diaphragm
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| During internal respiration, the exchange of the respiratory gases takes place between ____________. | the systemic capillaries and the interstitial fluid that surrounds the cells
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| breathing, which involves the physical movement of air into and out of the lungs, is ___________ | pulmonary ventilation is the process of breathing
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| air enters the respiratory passageways when the pressure inside the lungs is lower than the __________________ | atmospheric pressure
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| during quiet breathing, the diaphragm and the external intercostals muscles contract. what effect does this have on the thoracic cavity | it increases the volume and decreases the pressure of the thoracic cavity
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| what happens to intrapulmonary pressure during expiration | intrapulmonary pressure increases during expiration
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| which gas is most soluble in plasma | carbon dioxide
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| what is the partial pressure of oxygen that travels through a pulmonary vein and enters the left side of the heart is approximately ___________________ | mmHg
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| each molecule of hemoglobin has the capacity to carry ________ molecules of oxygen | four (4)
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| What percentage of total oxygen is carried within RBC chemically bound to hemoglobin | 98%
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| what marks the beginning of the lower respiratory system | the larynx marks the lower respiratory system
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| when each hemoglobin molecule binds with four molecules of oxygen, the end product is ________________ | oxyhemoglobin
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| carbon dioxide is transported in the blood mostly as _____________________ | a bicarbonate ion
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| how is oxyhemoglobin saturation affected by an increase in skeletal muscle activity and an increase in body temperature. | a decrease in the percentage of oxyhemoglobin saturation
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| The Hering-Breuer inflation reflex is important in regulating the forced ventilations that accompany strenuous exercise. This reflex is initiated by ____________ | stretch receptor stimulation located in the smooth muscle of bronchioles
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| name the four paranasal sinuses | frontal, sphenoid, ethmoid, and maxillary
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| a rise in arterial partial CO2 elevates carbon dioxide levels in CSF and stimulates the chemoreceptive neurons of the medulla to produce ____________________. | an increase in rate and depth of breathing
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| thr primary function of pulmonary ventilation is to maintain adequate _______________ | primary function of pulmonary ventilation is to maintain adequate ALVEOLAR VENTILATION
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| the purpose of the fluid in the pleural cavity is to __________________ | reduce friction between the parietal and visceral pleura
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| when the lungs are in resting position, the factor that opposes their collapse is (intrapulmonary/intrapleural) pressure of ______________ mmHg. | at rest the factor that opposes their collapse is intrapleural pressure of -4 mmHg
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| what will happen to a person who has been stabbed in the chest if the thoracic wall is punctured but the lung is NOT penetrated | collapsed lung
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| what is the most important factor determining airway resistance | airway radius
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| The parasympathetic division of the ANS causes _________________ of airway smooth muscle; therefore, the resistance is ____________. | constriction: increased
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| what substance is administered during an asthmatic attack to decrease resistance by dilating the airways | epinepherine
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| with regard to local regulation of gas transport, if the partial pressure of Carbon dioxide in the bronchioles increase, the bronchioles ___________________. | dilate
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| the volume of alveolar air and capillary blood in the right proportion to each alveolus produces ___________________. | lung efficiency
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| If a person is breathing 15 times per minute and has a tidal volume of 500 mL, the total respiratory minute volume is _________ | 7500 mL/min
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| Residual volume is the volume of air that _______________. | remains in the lungs after maximal expiration
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| The maximal amount of air moved in and out during a single breath is ______________. | vital capacity
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| if a person is breathing 12 times per minute and the tidal volume is 500 mL, what is the alveolar ventilation rate | 4200 mL/min
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| what is the most effective means of increasing alveolar ventilation | breathing slowly and deeply
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| respiratory distress syndrome is cause by lack of ______________. | respiratory distress syndrome is cause by lack of SURFACTANT
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| what is the partial pressure of Oxygen at sea level | 160 mmHg
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| it is important that free H+ resulting from dissociation of H2CO3 combine with hemoglobin to reduce the possibility of ____________________ | an acidic condition within the blood
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| in the pulmonary capillaries, the bicarbonate ion is always returned to the ______________. | red blood cell
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| what are three major things that characterizes emphysema | shortness of breath, destruction of alveolar surfaces, and an increase in compliance
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| as the number of molecules of gas dissolved in a liquid increases, the pressure of the gas (increases/decreases/remains the same) | pressure of the gas increases
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| movement of air into and out of the lungs is accomplished by the process of ____________, whereas all movement of gases across membranes is by __________. | bulk flow; passive diffusion
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| The correct sequential transport of O2 from the tissue capillaries to O2 consumption in cells is __________. | erythrocytes, plasma, interstitial fluid, cells
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| arrange the airways in order that air would pass through going from the larynx to the alveoli (in order) | trachea, primary bronchi, secondary bronchi, bronchioles, terminal bronchioles, and respiratory bronchioles
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| what is the term for the amount of air moving into or out of the lung during a single respiratory cycle under resting conditions | the resting tidal volume
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| what is the amount of air that can be forcibly expelled after a normal quiet respiratory cycle | the end reserve volume
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| what is residual volume | the amount of air that remains in the lungs after maximal exhalation
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| what is inspiratory reserve volume | the amount of air that can be drawn into the lungs after a normal quiet respiratory cycle
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| what is the maximum amount of air moved into and out of the lungs in a single respiratory cycle | vital capacity
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| how do you measure total lung capacity | vital capacity plus residual volume
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| each gas contributes to the total pressure in proportion to its relative abundance is the explanation for __________________ | Dalton's Law
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| what is partial pressure | the pressure contributed by a single gas in a mixture of gasses
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| which law states that the amount of a particular gas in solution is directly proportional to the partial pressure of that gas | Henry's Law
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| what are pressure laws | the pressure of gas is inversely proportional to the size of the container in which it is held
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| where is angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) located | angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) is located in the respiratory system (particularly in the lungs)
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| what structure(s) produces sound in the human body | vocal cords produce sound
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| what structure(s) creates resonance | the sinuses create resonance
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| if the number of available alveoli were to increase, what would happen to the amount of diffusion surface area | the increase in available alveoli leads to the increase in diffusion Surface Area
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| with tissue thickness, what happens to diffusion | with an increase in tissue thickness, there is a decrease in gass diffusion into the blood stream
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| what is the boundary between the anatomical upper and lower respiratory system | the larynx is the boundary between the upper and lower respiratory system
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| what are the two portions of the functional portion of the respiratory tract | the conducting and the respiratory portions
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| how is the functional organization categorized | where does does gas exchange occur and where it does not
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| what part of the respiratory system warms, humidifies, and filters air as it enters in the body | upper/conducting respiratory system
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| what is the conditioning process | the process that the body uses to warm, humidify, and filter incoming air (preparing it for the lungs)
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| what is the primary anatomical structure that performs the conditioning process | respiratory mucosa (the mucous membranes)
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| where can the respiratory mucosa be found | respiratory mucosa lines the conduction portion of the respiratory system
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| what is the respiratory defense system | the process of trapping debris and pathogens in the respiratory mucosa, therefore limiting the amount of debris and pathogens that enter the lungs
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| what layer of respiratory tissue includes mucous glands | lamina propria contains mucous glands
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| what moves the mucous in the respiratory defense system to the pharynx | cilia
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| name the most common inherited, lethal disease in which the respiratory mucosa is too dense and viscous to be transported | cystic fibrosis
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| why do people with cystic fibrosis get constant respiratory infections | because the mucosa they produce is so thick, the mucociliary escalator stops working, this can lead to frequent infections and blocking passageways
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| what is the primary passageway for air entering the body | the nose (the external nares) are the primary passageway for air entering the body
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| what is the purpose of the concha | the cocha creates turbulence in the nasal cavity
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| why is air turbulence so important in the nasal cavity (name 3 items) | 1) allows particles to become trapped in mucous, 2) increases time to warm up air, and 3) brings olfactory stimuli to olfactory sensors
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| what is epistaxis | nosebleed
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| what is the common cause of epistaxis in children | nose picking
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| what are some other causes of nosebleeds | dryness, infections, allergies, and clotting disorders
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| what sits between the C-shaped in the trachea | smooth muscle
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| how does smoking affect cilia function | smoking breaks down cilia in the trachea and bronchiole tree
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| how do bronchioles control distribution of air flow in lungs | bronchioles changes in diameter
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| what division of the ANS dilates bronchioles | sympathetic division
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| what ANS division constricts the bronchioles | parasympathetic division
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| what is anaphalaxis | excessive bronchoconstriction
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| what is anaphylaxis in response to | histamine releases
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| which white blood cells release histamine, which can cause anaphylaxis | activated mast cells and basophils
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| what does "pneumo" mean | air
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| what is the term"pneumothorax" literally mean | air in chest (usually used to describe a collapsed lung)
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| where does the respiratory portion of the respiratory system start | respiratory bronchioles
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| what part of the nervous system controls the diameter of the bronchioles | autonomic nervous system
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| there are two types of pneumocytes in the lungs, which one is the most abundant | pneumocyte Type I is the most abundant
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| what cells in the lung are responsible for gas exchange | pneumocytes Type I are responsible for gas exchange
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| what cells in the respiratory system are responsible for engulfing particles that have eluded other respiratory defenses | alveolar macrophages
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| how does pulmonary ventilation affect the size of the alveoli | with inspiration alveoli increase and with expiration alveoli decrease
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| what happens to the intrapleural pressure with inhalation | intrapleural pressure DECREASES with inhalation
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| what respiratory cells are responsible for the production and secretion of surfactant | pneumocytes Type II
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| what is surfactant | it is an oily secretion that plays a key factor in keeping alveoli open
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| how does surfactant help keep alveoli open | it decreases surface tension of water on inside of alveoli (inside of lungs)
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| in the Respiratory Defense System, ____________________ in the nasal cavity removes large particles | Filtration removes large particles
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| ______________ sweep mucous and trapped debris and microorganisms toward pharynx to be swallowed | cilia
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| in the lower respiratory system, how does the autonomic nervous system regulate air flow | the autonomic nervous system controls luminal diameter of bronchioles by regulating smooth muscle
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| the sympathetic division causes the bronchioles to _________________. This reduces resistance to air flow | sympathetic division causes BRONCHODILATION
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| in response to sympathetic division stimulation, the bronchi (enlarge/reduce) in luminal diameter. | bronchi enlarge in lumial diameter
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| name two things that cause bronchoconstriction | 1) parasympathetic division stimulation and 2) Histamine release (allergic reactions)
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| (enlarging/reducing) luminal diameter increases resistance to air flow | reducing diameter increases resistance
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| pneumocytes type (I/II) are thin, delicate , and the site of gas exchange | pneumocytes type I is the site of gas exchange
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| __________________ is an oily secretion that coats the alveolar surface and reduces surface and reduces surface tension | surfactant
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| what is respiratory distress syndrome | alveoli collapse after each exhalation
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| respiratory distress syndrome is caused by inadequate amounts of _____________________ due to injury or genetic abnormalities | respiratory distress syndrome is caused by inadequate surfactant
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| gas exchange occurs across the __________________________ (respiratory membrane) of the alveoli | blood air barrier
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| name the three layers in the respiratory membrane (blood air barrier) | 1) alveolar cell layer, 2) capillary endothelial layer, 3) basement membrane that fuses them
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| Respiratory exchange surfaces receive (oxygenated/deoxygenated) blood from pulmonary capillaries | respiratory exchange surfaces receive deoxygenated blood
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| after receiving Oxygen from from alveoli pulmonary veins carry blood to ________________________ | Left Atrium of the heart
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| what is the name of the process that involves gas exchange between blood and alveoli | external respiration
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| what is the name of the process that involves gas exchange between blood and interstitial tissue | internal respiration
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| (internal/external) respiration is a result of cellular respiration | internal respiration is the results of cellular respiration
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| the partial pressure of Oxygen INSIDE the alveoli is ________________ | O2 partial pressure is 100 mmHg inside the alveoli
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| the partial pressure of carbon dioxide INSIDE the alveoli is ___________________ | 40 mmHg is the partial pressure of carbon dioxide inside the alveoli
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| what is hypoxia | low tissue oxygen level
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| what is anoxia | a complete lack of oxygen
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| pulmonary ventilation is another term for _______________ | breathing
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| what is the physical movement of air into and out of lungs | pulmonary ventilation if physical movement of air
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| what provides for alveolar ventilation | pulmonary ventilation provides for alveolar ventilation
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| what is atmospheric pressure | it is the weight of the earth's atmosphere and has several important physiological effects
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| which law defines the relationship between gas pressure and volume | boyle's law
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| the relationship between pressure and volume is (direct/indirect) | there is an indirect relationship between pressure and volume
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| as the volume of a container decreases, the pressure in the container __________________ | pressure increases as volume decreases
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| as the volume of a container increases, the pressure in the container ___________________ | pressure decreases as volume decreases
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| how does gas exert pressure on a container | the movement of gas molecules creates pressure
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| during ventilation, air flows from an area of ______________ pressure to an area of ____________ low | air flows from HIGH pressure to LOW pressure
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| what does one respiratory cycle consist of | one inspiration (inhale) and one expiration (exhale)
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| how does pulmonary ventilation create pressure changes is in the lungs | during inhalation the thorax increases in volume. Pressure decreases
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| what happens with diaphragm contraction (inhalation) | ribs and sternum are elevated, increasing volume, decrease pressure, air moves from area of high pressure (atmosphere) to an area of low pressure (lungs)
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| describe what happens with air movement when pressure inside and outside lungs are equal | there is no air movement
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| describe the intrapulmonary pressure is ________________ to/than atmospheric pressure between breaths. describe what air flow is occuring | intrapulmonary pressure is equal to atmospheric pressure and there is no air movement
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| what happens to thoracic and lung volume with inspiratory muscle contraction | lung and thorax volume increase with inspiratory muscle contraction
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| what happens to intrapulmonary pressure during inspiration | intrapulmonary pressure decreases to below atmospheric prssure
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| during exhalation, thoracic volume decreases due to ______________________ | elastic recoil
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| during exhalation, what happens to intrapulmonary pressure | intrapulmonary pressure increases to above atmospheric pressure
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| name the two primary respiratory muscles | the diaphragm and external intercostals
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| when are accessory respiratory muscles activated | accessory respiratory muscles are activated when respiration increases significantly (forced respiration)
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| during quiet breathing inhalation is _____________ and exhalation is ______________ | active; passive
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| during forced breathing inhalation is _____________ and exhalation is _______________ | active; active
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| the ______________ produces 75% or work during inhalation and _____________________ do the other 25% of the work | diaphragm; external intercostal muscles
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| what is hypernea | forced breathing
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| what is eupnea | quiet breathing
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| deep breathing | (diaphragmatic breathing) dominated by diaphragm
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| shallow breathing | (costal breathing) dominated by rib cage movements
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| what is elastic rebound | when the elastic components of the thorax recoil as the diaphragm and rib cage return to its original positions
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| when does elastic rebound normally occur | when inhalation relax
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| 1 atm = ____________ mmHg | 760
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| what determines direction of airflow. | the difference between atmospheric pressure determines the direction of air flow
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| the difference between atmospheric pressure and intrapulmonary pressure is (large/small) | small
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| during quiet breathing, the difference between atmospheric pressure is +/- _________ mmHg | 1
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| at maximum capacity, the pressure difference during inhalation can be -_______________ mmHg | 30
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| at maximum capacity, the pressure difference during exhalation can be +_______________ mmHg | 100
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| what is the intrapleural pressure | the pressure inside the space between the parietal and the visceral pleurae
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| the average intrapleural pressure is _____________ mmHg | -4
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| with inhalation, intrapleural pressure ____________________________ | intrapleural pressure DECREASES with inhalation
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| (intrapulmonary/intrapleural) pressure is always below atmospheric pressure | intrapleural is always below atmospheric pressure
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| the changes in the (intrapulmonary/intrapleural) pressure is what creates the respiratory pump for the venous system | intrapleural pressure is what creates the respiratory pump for the venous system
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| _______________________ is when air enters into the pleural cavity | pneumothorax
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| Pneumothorax can be due to ______________ | injury to the chest wall or rupture of alveoli
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| what can pneumothorax result in | collapsed lung (atelectasis)
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| what is atelectasis | a collapsed lung
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| how is air resistance adjusted during pulmonary ventilation | bronchodilation and bronchoconstriction
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| what is compliance | the measure of expandability in the lungs
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| __________ compliance requires greater force to fill lungs | low
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| list three factors that affect compliance | 1) connective tissue, 2) level of surfactant production, 3) mobility of thoracic cage
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| what is the number of breaths per minute | respiratory rate
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| what is tidal volume | the amount of air moved in and out of the lungs with each breath
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| how do you calculate respiratory minute volume (Ve) | respiratory rate multiplied by tidal volume
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| what does respiratory minute volume (Ve) measure | amount of air moved per minute
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| what calculation measures pulmonary ventilation | respiratory minute volume
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| what is the name of the air that remains in the conducting passageways during ventilation | anatomic dead space
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| alveolar ventilation is __________________ | the amount of air that reaches the alveoli each minute
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| why do the alveoli contain (more/less) oxygen than atmospheric pressure | less oxygen than atmospheric air
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| at a given respiratory rate, if the tidal volume increases. What happens to alveolar ventilation | alveolar ventilation rate increases with increased tidal volume
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| for a given tidal volume, if respiratory rate is increased. what happens to ventilation rate | alveolar ventilation rate increases with increased respiratory rate
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| what medical test measures the rates and volumes of air movements | pulmonary function test
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| what instrument is used to measure total lung volume | spirometer
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| list three physical factors of respiratory tract and lungs that influences overall effectiveness of ventilation | 1) airway resistance, 2) alveolar surface tension, 3) pulmonary compliance
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| airway resistance is largely determined by airway ________ caused by ___________________ | diameter: smooth muscle
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| when is surface tension in the alveoli highest | surface tension is at the smallest diameter during EXPIRATION
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| high amounts or unopposed surface tension can cause the alveoli to _______________ during _____________ | collapse; expiration
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| _______________, produced by Type II Alveolar Cells, is a component of liquid film coating that opposes surface tension keeping the alveoli open | surfactant
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| without surfactant, ___________ pulls water molecules inside alveoli together and the alveolus collapes | hydrogen bonds
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| what physical property of water does surfactant disrupt that gives water its surface tension | surfactant disrupts the hydrogen bonds
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| pulmonary compliance influences the _______________ of gas exchange | effective ness
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| what are the three factors that determine pulmonary compliance | 1) degree of alveolar surface tension, 2) distensibility of elastic tissue, 3) ability of the chest wall to move
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| surface tension (resists/assists) the ability of the alveoli to inflate | resists
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| increased surface tension (increases/decreases) pulmonary compliance | pulmonary compliance DECREASES with increased surface tension
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| how does surfactant affect pulmonary compliance? why? | surfactant increases pulmonary compliance because it decreases surface tension
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| what is distensibility of elastic tissue? how does this affect pulmonary compliance ? | it is the ability of the lungs to stretch during inflation. the more elastic the tissue is the more compliant the tissue is
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| with increased ability of the chest wall to move pulmonary compliance (increase/decreases) | pulmonary compliance increases with increased mobility of the chest wall
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| a _______________ in compliance mean the lungs are less able to expand and effectiveness of pulmonary ventilation decreases | decrease in pulmonary compliance
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| what is expiratory reserve volume | the amount of air that is being exhaled after a normal breath
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| what is residual volume | the amount of air in the lungs after maximal exhalation
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| what is minimal volume | the amount of air in the lung after collapsed lung
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| what is inspiratory reserve volume | the additional amount of air that can me inhaled after tidal volume
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| what is inspiratory capacity | tidal volume plus inspiratory reserve volume
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| what is functional residual capacity (FRC) | expiratory reserve volume plus residual volume
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| what is vital capacity | expiratory reserve volume plus tidal volume plus inspiratory reserve volume
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| what is total lung capacity | vital capacity plus residual volume
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| _____________________________ only brings new air into and removes Oxygen poor into air from alveoli | pulmonary ventilation
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| during pulmonary ___________, oxygen diffuses from alveoli to blood pulmonary capillaries and carbon dioxide moves in the opposite direction | gas exchange
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| during gas exchange, ______________moves from air in alveoli to blood in pulmonary capillaries | oxygen
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| during gas exchange, __________________ moves from pulmonary capillaries to the alveoli | carbon dioxide
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| what two processes are involved in gas exchange | 1) pulmonary gas exchange (external ventilation), 2) tissue gas exchange (internal ventilation)
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| pulmonary gas exchange involves gas exchange between __________________ | alveoli and blood
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| tissue gas exchange involves exchange of gases between ______________ | blood in systemic capillaries and body's cells
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| what is Dalton's Law | each gas contributes to total pressure in proportional to its relative abundance
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| what is partial pressure | pressure of air is made up of different gases, partial pressure is the contribution that each gas makes to the total pressure of the air
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| nitrogen contributes to ________________% of atmospheric air and has a partial pressure of _________________ mmHg | 78.6%; 597
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| oxygen contributes to _____________________% of atmospheric air and has a partial pressure of ______________ mmHg | 20.9; 159
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| water vapor contributes to _______________% of atmospheric air and has a partial pressure of ______________mmHg | 0.5; 3.7
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| Carbon dioxide contributes to _________________% of atmospheric pressure and has a partial pressure of ______________mmHg | 0.04; 0.3
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| name four main gases that contribute to air in the atmosphere, in order of the amount of partial pressure they contribute. | 1) nitrogen, 2) oxygen, 3) water vapor, 4) carbon dioxide
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| what is Henry's Law | the amount of gas in a solution is proportional to the partial pressure of the gas
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| according to Henry's Law, when gas under pressure contacts a liquid, the __________________________ | pressure forces gas molecules into solution
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| according to Henry's Law, what happens when everything is at equilibrium | the diffusion in is equal to the diffusion out, and the number of gas molecules in solution is constant
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| of the atmospheric gases, which is the most soluble in bodily fluids | carbon dioxide
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| Oxygen is ____________ soluble than Nitrogen and _________________ soluble than Carbon Dioxide | more; less
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| _________________ has very limited solubility | nitrogen
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| what is the partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the plasma of the pulmonary vein as it enters the left atrium | 40 mmHg
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| what is the partial pressure of oxygren in the plasma of the pulmonary vein as it enters the left atrium | 100 mmHg
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| what is the partial pressure of nitrogen in the plasma of the pulmonary vein as it enters the left atrium | 573 mmHg
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| the direction of diffusion of gases across the blood air barrier is determined by _____________________ | the differing partial pressures and solubilities
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| oxygen and carbon dioxide (are/are not) lipid soluble | O2 and CO2 ARE lipid soluble
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| because of respiratory pump, blood flow and airflow (are/are not) coordinated | blood flow and airflow ARE coordinated
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| external respiration occurs between _________________________ | alveoli and capillaries in the pulmonary system
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| blood that is arriving to the alveoli in the pulmonary arteries has ___________ PO2 levels and _____________ PCO2 levels | low PO2; and high PCO2 levels
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| the difference in concentrations in the pulmonary capillaries causes ____________ to enter the blood and __________________ to leave the blood | O2 enters, CO2 leaves
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| internal respiration occurs between ___________________ | systemic capillaries and interstitial fluid (tissues)
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| what is the Po2 of blood entering the systemic circuit | 95-100 mmHg
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| what is the PO2 and PCO2 of interstitial fluid | PO2 - 40 mmHg; PCO2 - 45 mmHg
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| in the peripheral capillaries, _______________ moves into the blood and _______________ moves out of the blood | CO2 moves into blood; O2 moves out
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| in the alveolus, what is the partial pressure of O2 and CO2 | PO2 - 100 mmHg, PCO2 - 40 mmHg
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| as blood leaves the intersititial fluids (or enters the lungs), what is the partial pressure of O2 and CO2 | PO2 - 40 mmHg; PCO2 - 45 mmHg
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| when Oxygen binds to hemoglobin it becomes _________________ | oxyhemoglobin
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| each hemoglobin can bind to ____________ oxygen molecules | four (4)
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| what are four factors that affect hemoglobin saturation | 1) CO2 concentration, 2) Hydrogen Ion Concentration (pH), 3) Temp., 4) BPG
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| With Increased partial pressure of Oxygen results in _______________ Hb Saturation | greater/increased
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| if there is increased partial pressure of Carbon dioxide what happens to the Saturation curve | saturation curve moves to the right with increased CO2 partial pressure
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| with increased hydrogen ion concentration (decreased pH) the saturation curve would move to the _________________ and vice versa | right
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| with decreased temperature, the saturation curve moves to the ________ and vice versa | left
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