Anatomy and physiology differences in pregnancy - Respiratory (RESPIRATION) Flashcards

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WHAT DOES PROGESTERONE ACT ON?

A

RESPIRATORY CENTER

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WHERE IS THE RESPIRATORY CENTER ?

A

IN THE BRAIN.

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WHAT WILL HAPPEN WITH PROGESTERONE ACTING ON THE RESPIRATORY CENTER IN THE BRAIN ?

A

INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF AIR TAKEN IN

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4
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PROGESTERONE ACTS ON THE RESPIRATORY CENTER IN THE BRAIN TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF AIR TAKEN IN. BUT !!! HOW MUCH DOES IT INCREASE BY ?

A

40%

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5
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WHAT HAPPENS TO THE INTERCOSTAL MUSCLES? WHEN
PROGESTERONE ACTS ON THE RESPIRATORY CENTER IN THE BRAIN TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF AIR TAKEN IN.

A

RELAXES THEM

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WHAT HAPPENS TO THE RIBS? WHEN PROGESTERONE ACTS ON THE RESPIRATORY CENTER IN THE BRAIN TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF AIR TAKEN IN.

A

INCREASES RIB CAGE DIAMETER BY 2CM

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7
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DOES THE RESPIRATORY RATE CHANGE?

A

NO THIS STATS THE SAME

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