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Physiology Final Stack

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The vital capacity is equal to the sum of the:   inspiratory reserve volume, tidal volume, and expiratory reserve volume.  
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Excessive fluid in the pleural cavity would be most likely to cause:   decreased vital capacity.  
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Which of the following helps determine the amount of oxygen that diffuses into the blood each minute? `   The total functional surface area of the respiratory membrane Alveolar ventilation The oxygen pressure gradient between alveolar air and incoming pulmonary blood  
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Dalton law states that the partial pressure of a gas in a mixture of gases is _____ to the total pressure of the mixture.   directly related to the concentration of that gas in the mixture and  
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Which of the following is not a regulated process associated with the functioning of the respiratory system?   Control of cell metabolism rate  
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The term used to describe the volume of air exchanged during normal inspiration and expiration is:   tidal volume.  
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Normal, quiet breathing is known as:   eupnea  
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By the time the blood leaves the lung capillaries to return to the heart, what percentage of the blood’s hemoglobin has united with oxygen?   97%  
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One hundred milliliters of arterial blood contains approximately what volume percent of oxygen?   20%  
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The PCO2 in the atmosphere is:   less than in the alveolar air.  
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Which muscles are used for forced expiration?   Abdominal muscles and internal intercostals  
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If the tidal volume of a given individual is 500 ml, then the anatomical dead space is approximately _____ ml.   150  
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During inspiration, the expansion of the lungs causes:   a decrease in alveolar pressure.  
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Which of the following constitutes total lung volume?   Residual volume and vital capacity  
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