excerise metabolism Flashcards
1
Q
what are the ventilatory systems functions
A
- provide enough oxygen to meet requirments
- excrete carbon dioxide
2
Q
how can the ventilatory system increase oxygen delivery
A
- a rise in pulmonary ventilation
- increase in amount of oxygen extracted from atmospheric air
3
Q
what can hyperventilation lead to..
A
reduction in PCO2(partial pressure of carbon dioxide) in boyd and rise in fluid pH
4
Q
what can pulomary ventilation aid
A
function to aid blood pH regulation
5
Q
What is the name of the piece of equipment that measures respiratory rate and tidal volume?
A
Spirometer
6
Q
what is the function of oxygen in respiration?
A
acts as the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain.
7
Q
What is the role of CO2?
A
transported in the bloodstream to the lungs where it is ultimately removed from the body through exhalation
