Ch 9 Flashcards

1
Q

During exhalation in mammals ____ of the diaphragm decreases the volume of the chest cavity and ____ pressure in the lungs

A

Relaxation

Increases

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2
Q

In the following pairs, compare the oxygen binding affinity of the blood (hemoglobin) at a PO2 of 40 mm Hg. In which pair does the first have a lower oxygen affinity than the second

A

Smaller mammal species

Larger mammal species

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3
Q

Frogs and toads use _____ to ventilate their lungs

A

A buffalo force pump

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4
Q

The Bohr effect is important for facilitating the _____ of oxygen at _____ capillaries

A

Unloading

Systemic

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5
Q

Carbonic anhydrase is important for _____

A

Formation of bicarbonate ions
Facilitating release of O2 at tissues
Transport of CO2 in blood
ALL OF THE ABOVE

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6
Q

In response to hypoxia (ex living at high altitude) hematocrit levels would _____ and myoglobin levels would ______

A

Increase

Increase

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7
Q

A decrease in ______ would decrease the oxygen binding affinity of hemoglobin

A

pH

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8
Q

Compared to humans living at low altitude, the blood of people acclimatized to living at high altitude has ______ affinity for oxygen (at the oxygen partial pressures found in systemic capillaries) that results from ______ levels of organic phosphates

A

Lower

Higher

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9
Q

Term that refers to the release of oxygen from hemoglobin is

A

Unloading

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10
Q

The respiratory pigment of Arthropods that contains copper and turns blue when oxygenated is _____

A

Hemocyanin

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11
Q

Primary organic phosphate in mammal blood that reduces oxygen affinity of hemoglobin is

A

Diphosphoglycerate

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12
Q

Phrase that describes an oxygen dissociation curve for hemoglobin with a decreased oxygen affinity is

A

Shift to the right

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13
Q

The hemoglobin of small mammals has ______ of a Bohr shift (effect) in part because they have ______ carbonic anhydrase

A

More

More

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14
Q

Hyperventilation produces carbon dioxide levels in the blood to _____ and blood pH to _____ and this state is referred to as respiratory _____

A

Decrease
Increase
Alkalosis

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15
Q

Chemoreceptors that detect changes in ____ of blood are located in the ______

A

pH

Carotid and aortic arteries

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16
Q

Changes in levels of _____ in the blood is the primary regulator of changes in ventilation for animals jay are

A

Carbon dioxide

Air breathers

17
Q

Mammals adapted to life at high altitude breathed air with a _____ partial pressure of oxygen. Such mammals typically exhibit a _____ affinity of their hemoglobin for oxygen in comparison to mammals adapted to life at low altitude

A

Lower

Higher

18
Q

Acids ______ the affinity of hemoglobin for oxygen and their relationship is referred to as the _____ effect

A

Decrease

Root

19
Q

Typical varies for tidal volume and vital capacity in humans are _____ ml respectively

A

500

4500

20
Q

The secretion of _____ from type 2 alveolar cells and a ______ intrapleural pressure in the pleural sac (compared to the atmospheric pressure) help to keep the lungs expanded (I.e. Retard the collapse of alveoli)

A

Surfactant

Negative

21
Q

An increase in temp causes a shift the _____ for the oxygen dissociation curve because the affinity between hemoglobin and oxygen ______ at higher temp

A

Right

Decreases

22
Q

Terrestrial crustaceans (e.g. Isopods) use _____ for respiration

A

Gills

23
Q

Two pump (buccaneers and opercular) ventilation occurs in _____

A

Teleost fishes

24
Q

In toads the primary surface for exchange of oxygen is the ______ at low temperature (5 C) and the ____ at high temperature (>14 C). Regardless of temperature the primary surface exchange of carbon dioxide is the ____

A

Skin
Lungs
Skin

25
Q

During stress or activity the ____ division of the ANS stimulates

A

Sympathetic

Bronchodilation