Key Terms — Human Gas Exchange And Respiration Flashcards

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Exothermic

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Releases thermal energy

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Oxygen debt

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Volume of oxygen pan needed to completely break down lactic acid

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Hydrogen carbonate indicator

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Orange to yellow with high CO2 content
To purple if low CO2 content

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Respiration

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Release energy from food

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5
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Breathing

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Sir moving in and out of lungs 4 gas exchange

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Larynx

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C-shaped rings of cartilage

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X close when bent

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Trachea

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Bronchi

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Bronchioles

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Alveoli

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Air sac

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Thorax

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Ribcage

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Diaphragm

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Intercostal muscles

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16
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Nicotine

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Addictive
Makes you alert

17
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Tar

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Brown sticky
Contains many chemicals inc carcinogen (cancer)

18
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Carbon monoxide

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Irreversibly binds to haemoglobin
Less oxygen bound
Less aerobic respiration

19
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Bronchitis

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Cilia destroyed by heat
X waft mucus up
Bacteria grows in mucus
Infection and inflammation of bronchioles

20
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Emphysema

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Walls of alveoli becomes weak and thing
Bronchitis causes coughing which burst them
SA decreased
Less O2 diffusion
Less resp less ATP
Pant

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Lung cancer

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Tar contains carcinogen which causes mutation
Lung cells divides out of control, cancer
Difficulty breathing (blockage),
Spread unless destroyed

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Coronary heart disease

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Fatty deposit block
Less glucose and oxygen
Anaerobic
Lactic acid toxic