Beathing Rate. Tidal Volume And Minute Vent Flashcards
1
Q
What does breathing rate mean ?
A
The number of breaths a person takes per minute.
2
Q
What does tidal volume mean ?
A
The amount of air typically moved during inspiration and expiration whilst at rest.
3
Q
What does minute ventilation mean ?
A
The volume of air that can be inhaled or exhaled from the lungs in one minute.
4
Q
What is the Bohr shift ?
A
Moves the dissociation curve to the right.
