Gaseous Exchange Flashcards
1
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Gaseous exchange
A
Delivers oxygen from the lungs to the blood stream, and the elimination of carbon dioxide from the blood stream to the lungs.
2
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Where it occurs the gaseous exchange?
A
Occurs in the lungs between the alveoli and a network of tiny blood vessels called capillaries which are located in the walls of the alveoli
3
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Tidal volume
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The amount you breath in and out in one normal breath
4
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Breathing rate
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The rate of how many breaths you take per minute
5
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Minute ventilation
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The volume of air you breath in one minute