General Principles of the Respiratory System Flashcards
1
Q
Two functions of the Respiratory System involve moving gasses from air to tissues to take in____ and to get rid of ____
A
O2; CO2
2
Q
The gasses of the Respiratory System are ____ and _____.
A
O2; CO2
3
Q
The two parts of respiration are ____ and _____.
A
External Respiration; Internal Respiration
4
Q
External Respiration is the exchange of gasses between ____ and ____.
A
Atmosphere; Blood
5
Q
External Respiration includes _____(breathing) and diffusion between _____ and ____.
A
Ventilation; Alveoli; Blood
6
Q
In ventilation, _____ is inhaling and ____ is exhaling.
A
Inspiration; Expiration
7
Q
Internal Respiration is the exchange of gasses between ____ and ____.
A
Blood; Tissues
8
Q
Internal Respiration involves _____.
A
Diffusion
