Final Respiratory system/function Flashcards

1
Q

Expansive force

A

vacuum between lungs and chest wall

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2
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Wound in thoracic cavity

A

pneumothorax

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3
Q

Hole in lung

A

tensionpneumothorax

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4
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Effective respiration (3)

A

Ventilation/ breathing
exchange of CO2 and O2
transport mechanisms

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5
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Ventilation/ breathing

A

Inhalation/exhalation (respiratory cycle)

vol^ pressure v (inversely related)

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6
Q

Exchange of CO2 and O2

A

lungs, in alveoli ; tissues, in capillaries

diffusion

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7
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Transport mechanisms

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O2 carried by HEMoglobin (oxyhemoglobin); CO2 dissolves in plasma 10%, carried by hemoGLOBIN 20%, carried as HCO3 bicarbonate 70%

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