2g Gas Exchange Flashcards
1
Q
describe the structure of the thorax
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ribs
intercostal muscles
diaphragm
trachea
bronchi
bronchioles
alveoli
pleural membrane
2
Q
role of intercostal muscles and diaphragm in ventilation
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3
Q
how are alveoli adapted for gas exchange?
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4
Q
what are the biological consequences of smoking relation to the lungs and the circulatory system?
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5
Q
practical: investigate breathing in humans, including the release of carbon dioxide and the effect of exercise.
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