290 Ventilation Flashcards
1
Q
health PaCO2
A
37 – 43 mmHg
2
Q
True or false. All disturbances of PaCO2 must reflect altered CO2 production, minute ventilation or dead space fraction
A
True.
3
Q
True or false. Chronic ventilatory disorders typically involve inappropriate levels of minute ventilation or increase dead space fraction
A
True.
4
Q
groups of neuron control the cycle of inspiration and expiration
A
dorsal respiratory group and ventral respiratory column
5
Q
Are in the VRC responsible for the generation of various forms of inspiratory activity
A
pre Botzinger complex
