Chapter 19 Respiratory Flashcards
Functions of the resp system
MOVE
Maintain normal acid base
02 from atmosphere
Ventilate lungs
Excrete water vapour
Gas exchange between air in the lungs and the blood is called?
External respiration
O2 diffuses from lungs to blood
C02 diffuses from blood to lungs
Gas exchange between blood and cells is called ?
Internal respiration
02 diffuses from blood to tissue cells
C02 diffuses from tissue cells to blood
Another name for the voice box?
Larynx
Lung capacity male and female
6000 mL
4200 mL
Maximum air in lungs after max inspiratory effort
Vital capacity male and female
4800 mL and 3100mL
Maximum air that can be expired after max inspiratory effort
Tidal volume =
500mL
Inspiratory reserve volume =
2000-3000 mL
Expiratory reserve volume
Residual volume
1200