Ch. 29 Oxygenation Flashcards
1
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Ventilation
A
the movement of air in and out of the lungs.
2
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Diffusion
A
the movement of gases between air spaces and the blood stream.
3
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Respiration
A
is the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide during cellular metabolism.
4
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Perfusion
A
the movement of blood into and out of the lungs to the body’s organs and tissues.