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Chapter 20- Respiratory Anatomy and Physiology

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show respiratory defense system  
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What kind of epithelium lines the nasal cavity, the superior portion of the pharynx, the trachea, bronchi, and large bronchioles?   show
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The beating of cilia sweeps mucus and any trapped debris or microorganisms toward where?   show
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show mucus escalator  
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the lamina propria is the underlying layer of which type of tissue that supports the respiratory epithelium?   show
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What type of cells divide to replace damaged or aged cells in the respiratory epithelium?   show
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show Cystic fibrosis  
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Why is cystic fibrosis the most common lethal inherited disease?   show
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What type of epithelium lines the inferior portions of the pharynx?   show
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show cuboidal  
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show simple squamous epithelium  
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show the respiratory tract  
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what begins at the entrance to the nasal cavity and extends to fine passageways?   show
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what includes the most delicate bronchioles and the alveoli where gas exchange occurs between air and blood?   show
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what filters, warms, and humidifies incoming air?   show
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show lower respiratory tract  
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What part of the nose is supported by the anterior portion of the nasal septum?   show
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What is the bridge of the nose formed of?   show
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show nasal cartilages  
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Air normally enters through paired _____ which open into the nasal cavity.   show
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to pass from the external nares to the internal nares, air flows between adjacent _____, through the superior, middle, and inferior meatuses.   show
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What does meatus mean?   show
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What is formed by the fusion of the perpendicular plate of the ethmoid and the vomer?   show
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What divides the nasal cavity into left and right portions?   show
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What bones form the lateral and superior walls of the nasal cavity contain paranasal sinuses?   show
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Where are mucous secretions produced to keep the surfaces of the nasal cavity moist and clean?   show
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what is a chamber shared by the digestive and respiratory systems?   show
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What is the superior portion of the pharynx that is located between the soft palate and the internal nares?   show
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show oropharynx  
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show pseudostratified columnar; stratified squamous  
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show laryngopharynx  
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show stratified squamous  
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What conducts air toward the lungs?   show
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show windpipe  
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show internal nares  
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What is the space contained within the flexible tissues of the nose?   show
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show hard palate  
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What extends posterior to the hard palate?   show
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show glottis  
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What is a cartilagenous structure that surrounds and protects the glottis?   show
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show larynx  
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show lamina propria  
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what consists of three large unpaired cartilages and three small paired cartilages?   show
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show epiglottis, thyroid cartilage, cricoid cartilage  
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show epiglottis  
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What forms most of the anterior and lateral walls of the larynx?   show
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What is the prominent anterior surface of the thyroid cartilage called?   show
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What has a greatly expanded posterior portion that provides support to the trachea?   show
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show vestibualar and vocal  
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What are long, curved, and lite within folds of tissue that extend between the lateral surface of each arytenoid cartilage and the epiglottis?   show
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show corniculate cartilage  
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What cartilages function in the opening and closing of the glottis and the production of sound?   show
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show arytenoid cartilage  
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The opening or closing of the glottis involves what kind of movement of the arytenoid cartilages?   show
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The opening or closing of the glottis involves rotational movements of what?   show
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When the glottis is open, air passing through it vibrates what?   show
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show vocal folds  
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show diameter, length, and tension in the vocal folds  
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The vocal folds lie inferior to what?   show
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Vocal folds are also known as what?   show
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Vestibular ligaments lie within what?   show
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What helps prevent foreign objects from entering the glottis and contacting the more delicate vocal folds?   show
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show phonation  
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The modification of sound by structures such as the tongue, teeth, and lips is called what?   show
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show trachea  
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show right and left primary bronchi  
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show elastic ligament and trachealis muscle  
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What kind of stimulation relaxes the trachea muscle?   show
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The trachea contains how many tracheal cartilages?   show
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show tracheal cartilages  
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Which primary bronchus is larger?   show
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Why can the posterior tracheal wall easily distort when large masses of food pass along the esophagus?   show
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show trachea, primary bronchi, secondary bronchi, tertiary bronchi, bronchioles, terminal bronchioles, pulmonary lobule, alveolus  
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What is a meshwork of dense connective tissue that fixes the positions of the bronchi, major nerves, blood vessels, and lymphatics?   show
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The walls of what lack cartilages but contain relatively thick layers of ____.   show
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Smooth muscle tone has a significant effect on ______ and the resistance to ______.   show
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Sympathetic activation leads to what?   show
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show parasympathetic  
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show asthma  
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Each tertiary bronchus ultimately supplies air to a single what?   show
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show bronchopulmonary segment  
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show bronchial tree  
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What is a groove that allows passage of the primary bronchi, pulmonary vessels, nerves, and lymphatics?   show
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show alveoli  
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show pulmonary artery; pulmonary vein  
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show recoil  
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show simple squamous  
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show dilate; constrict  
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show Type II pneumocytes  
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show Type II pneumocytes  
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show surfactant  
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What kind of squamous epithelial cells are unusually thin and delicate?   show
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show Type I pneumocytes  
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What roams and patrols the epithelial surface of Type I pneumocytes?   show
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show respiratory membrane  
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what includes all the processes involved in the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body's interstitial fluids and the external environment?   show
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show gas diffusion  
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show internal respiration.  
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what involves the physical movement of air into and out of the lungs?   show
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show pulmonary ventilation  
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show to maintain adequate alveolar ventilation  
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what is the movement of air into and out of the alveoli?   show
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alveolar ventilation prevents the buildup of what in the alveoli?   show
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which law states that pressure is inversely proportional to volume?   show
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show inferiorly  
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show they are identical  
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an injury allowing air into the pleural cavity breaks the bond between the parietal and visceral pleura causing the lung to collapse. What is the term used to describe this?   show
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show intrapulmonary pressure  
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show intrapulmonary pressure  
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in which direction does positive intrapulmonary pressures take air?   show
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show into the lungs  
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what is the amount of air moved into the lungs during inhalation and out of the lungs during exhalation?   show
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show 760 mm Hg  
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What is the measure of normal atmospheric pressure at sea level in psi?   show
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What are the primary muscles involved in inhalation?   show
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show accessory muscles  
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contraction of which muscles elevates the ribs?   show
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show primary inspiratory muscles  
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show diaphragm  
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What is responsible for roughly 75% of the air movement in normal breathing at rest?   show
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show internal intercostals and transversus thoracis muscles  
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What is the amount of air that you can breathe in over and above the tidal volume?   show
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show tidal volume  
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what is the amount of air that you can voluntarily expel after you have completed a normal, quiet respiratory cycle?   show
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show minimal volume  
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show 30-120 mL  
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show total lung capacity  
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show residual volume  
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what is the term used to describe the amount of air remaining in your lungs after you have completed a quiet respiratory cycle?   show
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what is the term used to describe the maximum amount of air that you can move into or out of your lungs in a single respiratory cycle?   show
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show inspiratory capacity  
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show 6000; 4200  
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show expiratory reserve and residual volume  
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The total lung capacity is calculated by adding what?   show
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The vital capacity is calculated by adding what?   show
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The inspiratory capacity is calculated by adding what?   show
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the respiratory system adjusts what over a broad range to meet the oxygen demands of the body?   show
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when you are exercising at peak levels, the amount of air moving into and out of the respiratory tract can be ___ times the amount moved at rest.   show
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show respiratory rate  
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the normal respiratory rate of a resting adult ranges from __ to __ each minute.   show
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What is the ratio of normal adults breaths per heartbeat?   show
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children breathe at a rate of about __ to __ breaths per minute.   show
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show respiratory minute volume  
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show respiratory rate times tidal volume  
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show alveolar ventilation  
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show some of the air never reaches the alveoli, but remains in the conducting portion of the lungs  
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what is the anatomic dead space?   show
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show inhaled air always mixed with used air in the conducting passageways on its way to the exchange surfaces  
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the air in the alveoli contains less _____ and more _____ than does atmospheric air.   show
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whenever the demand for oxygen increases, ____ and _____ must be increased.   show
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what is the pressure contributed by a single gas in a mixture of gases?   show
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show dalton's law  
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at a given temperature, the amount of a particular gas in solution is directly proportional to the partial pressure of that gas is known as what?   show
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show by an oxygen molecule absorbed at the alveoli, and the absorbed oxygen molecule will be replaced in the next respiratory cycle  
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if tissue oxygen demand accelerates, what must happen?   show
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show iron ions in the center of heme units  
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show four globular protein subunits  
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show oxyhemoglobin  
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show hemoglobin saturation  
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show oxygen-hemoglobin saturation curve  
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show the shape of hemoglobin molecules changes as the number of bound oxygen molecules increases and these changes affect its affinity for oxygen  
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what is the effect that describes how blood pH affects the oxygen-hemoglobin saturation?   show
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hemoglobin releases ____ oxygen if the pH increases.   show
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show more  
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The ____ the temperature, the more readily hemoglobin gives up its oxygen reserves.   show
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RBCs do not contain ____.   show
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show glycolysis  
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The metabolic pathways involved in glycolysis generate the compound ______.   show
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show more  
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show decreases  
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When BPG levels get too low, what happens?   show
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show aerobic metabolism in peripheral tissues  
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show 1. converted to carbonic acid. 2. bound to the protein in Hb. 3. dissolves in plasma  
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show The CO2 is reversibly bound to amino groups, resulting in carbaminohemoglobin.  
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The 70% of CO2 is converted to carbonic acid through what?   show
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Carbonic acid molecules dissociate into what?   show
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most of the hydrogen ions bind to hemoglobin molecules, forming what?   show
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When the bicarbonate ions are ready to leave the RBC, what happens?   show
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What is the exchange of bicarb and chloride ions from the RBC called?   show
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What happens to every oxygen molecule entering peripheral tissue?   show
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The equilibrium between oxygen absorption and oxygen use is disturbed when what happens?   show
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If the respiratory rate and tidal volume do not increase, the alveolar PO2 will _____.   show
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show compliance  
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show respiratory distress syndrome  
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what does respiratory distress syndrome lead to ?   show
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what is an indication of how much force is required to inflate or deflate the lungs?   show
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what is a general term indicating a progressive disorder of the airways that restricts airflow and reduces alveolar ventilation?   show
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show chronic obstructive pulmonary disease  
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what is a condition characterized by conducting passageways that are extremely sensitive to irritation?   show
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show smooth muscles along the bronchial tree.  
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show chronic bronchitis  
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show blue bloaters  
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show low blood oxygen levels  
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what is a chronic, progressive condition characterized by shortness of breath and an inability to tolerate physical exertion?   show
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show destruction of alveolar surfaces and inadequate surface area of oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange.  
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what is the term used to describe the pink discoloration for patients with emphysema?   show
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The most basic level of respiratory control involves what specifically?   show
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what sets the pace of respiration by adjusting the activities of pacemaker cells and coordinating the activities of additional respiratory muscles?   show
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show dorsal respiratory group and ventral respiratory group  
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show inspiratory center of the DRG  
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show inspiratory center of the DRG  
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show VRG- Ventral respiratory group  
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show apneustic and pneumotaxic  
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show pneumotaxic center  
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show inhalation by stimulating the DRG.  
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During forced breathing, the apneustic centers adjust the degree of stimulation in response to sensory information from what?   show
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What centers can alter the activity of the pneumotaxic centers?   show
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show superior to the pons.  
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show respiratory reflexes  
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what is perfusion coupling?   show
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what is valsalsa?   show
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show quiet breathing  
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opera singers breathe using which level?   show
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shallow breathing, denotes disease, impedence, arthritis-   show
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show usually seen in smokers. breathe, pause, breathe.  
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what reflex limits thoracic inflation/over expansion prevention?   show
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show partial pressure of CO2  
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how much of a rise in partial pressure of CO2 causes the respiratory rate to double, even if the partial pressure of O2 remains completely normal?   show
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show little  
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show 60 mm Hg  
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show hypercapnia  
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show hypoventilation  
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show when respiratory activity is insufficient to meet the demands for tissue oxygen delivery and carbon dioxide removal  
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show hyperventilation  
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hyperventilation gradually leads to what?   show
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What must occur to cause shallow water blackout?   show
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baroreceptors in the carotid and aortic sinuses are monitored by sensory nerves within what?   show
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what are monitored by sensory nerves in the glossopharyngeal and vagus nerves?   show
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show it increases due to stimulation of the respiratory centers  
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show Arterial blood pressure rising above normal levels, inhibiting the respiratory centers  
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show stretch receptors in the lungs during forced breathing.  
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the sensory information of inflation and deflation is distributed to where?   show
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show inflation reflex  
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show deflation reflex  
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stretch receptors that stimulate lung expansion are located where?   show
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show in the alveolar walls  
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show protective reflexes  
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what is triggered by an irritation of the nasal cavity wall?   show
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what is triggered by an irritation of the larynx, trachea, or bronchi?   show
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show apnea  
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air leaving the larynx can travel at what speed?   show
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as elastic tissue deteriorates throughout the body, what happens?   show
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as arthritic changes stiffen rib articulations, what happens?   show
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what form of COPD is normal in individuals over age 50?   show
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what accounts for 12.6% of new cancer cases in both men and women?   show
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show cigarette smoke  
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the normal respiratory epithelium consists of what kind of epithelium with an abundance of mucus cells that helps clean inhaled air?   show
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define dysplasia   show
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what happens in dysplasia?   show
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what happens in metaplasia?   show
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show neoplasia; neoplasm  
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in ____, the most dangerous stage of neoplasia, the cells become malignant and spread, or metastasize, to other parts of the body.   show
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