BIO - respiratory Flashcards

1
Q

respiratory system hels expel abdominal contents during defecation and childbirth

A

valsalva maneuver

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2
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loudness of a person’s voice depends on – with which air rushes across the vocal folds

A

force

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3
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– division of the autonomic nervous system controls the vasoconstriction of arterioles in response to temp changes

A

sympathetic

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4
Q

type I cells form the – of the alveolar wall

A

structure

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5
Q

type II cells secrete –

A

surfactant

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6
Q

Air moves out of the lungs when the pressure inside the lungs is – than the pressure in the atmosphere

A

greater

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7
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Expiration: recoil of elastic fibers that were stretched during inspiration and the inward pull of – due to the film of the alveolar fluid

A

surface tension

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8
Q

In a panting animal that breathes in and out rapidly, a large portion of new air comes into contact with the upper regions of the reparatory passages in order to decrease heat via

A

evaporation

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9
Q

What maintains the openness (patency) of the trachea?

A

C-shaped cartilage rings

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10
Q

intrapulmonary pressure is the pressure within the –

A

alveoli

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11
Q

surfactant helps to proven the alveoli from collapsing by disrupting the – of H2O thereby reducing the surface tension of alveolar fluid

A

cohesiveness

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