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1
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Define Tidal Volume

A

Volume of air inhaled with each breath

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2
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Define ventiliation rate

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The number of breaths per minute

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3
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Define FEV- Forced expiratory vollume

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Maximum vollume of air that can be breathed out in 1 second

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Define FVC forced vital capacity

A

The maximum vollume of air possible to breathe our forcefully after a deep breath in

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5
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Define cardiac output

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The amount of blood pumped out of the heart per minute

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6
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How do you calculate cardiac output?

A

SV x HR

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7
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Define stroke volume

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The volume of blood pumped by the ventricles in each heart beat

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PVR- pulmonary ventilation rate

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Number of breaths per minute x tidal volume

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