Quiz 4&5 Respiratory Physiology Flashcards

1
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Tidal volume (TV)

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The amount of air inspired or expired during normal, quiet respiration

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2
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Inspiratory reserve volume (irv)

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The amount of air which can be forcefully inspired above and be found that taken in during a normal inspiration

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3
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Expiratory reserve volume (erv)

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The maximal amount of air which can be forcefully expired following a normal expiration

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4
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Residual volume (rv)

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The amount of air which remains trapped in the lungs after a maximal expiratory effort

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5
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Total lung capacity (tlc)

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The total amount of air the lungs can contain - the sum of all four volumes

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6
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Total lung capacity formula

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=total volume + inspiratory reserve volume + expiratory reserve volume + residual volume

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7
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Vital capacity (vc)

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The maximal amount air of that can be forcefully expired after a maximum inspiration

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8
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Vital capacity (vc) formula

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=total volume plus inspiratory reserve volume plus expiratory reserve volume

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9
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Functional residual capacity (frc)

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The amount of air remaining in the lungs after a normal expiration

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10
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Functional residual capacity (frc) formula

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= residual volume plus expiratory reserve volume

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11
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Inspiratory capacity (ic)

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The maximal amount of air which can be inspired after a normal expiration

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12
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Inspiratory capacity (ic) formula

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= total volume plus inspiratory reserve volume

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13
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Normal adult male

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Diagram on the first page

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14
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Spirometty

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A pulmonary function test that is useful for evaluating changes in respiratory system, it can distinguish between restrictive and obstructive diseases

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15
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Restrictive diseases

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Affect the lung capacity to expand

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16
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Obstructive pulmonary diseases

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Cause the lungs to hyperinflate due to an increase in airway restriction

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17
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Spirometer

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For measuring respiratory volumes

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18
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Respiratory minute volume (L/min)

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Tells us the total amount of gas that flows into of out of the respiratory tract in 1 minute

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19
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Respiratory minute volume (L/min) formula

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= tidal volume (mL) x respiratory rate (breaths/min)

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20
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Nomogram

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For an predicting an individual’s vital capacity, probability of an event based on known relationships to best prescribe treatment and care

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21
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Heymer test of respiratory reserve

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-a better index of respiratory reserve
-principal value in following volume changes caused either by disease or recovery from a disease

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22
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Decreased vital capacity

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Individuals with left-sided heart
Individuals with paralytic polio

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23
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Poliomyelitis or polio

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Virus that infects an individual’s spinal cord and causes paralysis

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24
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Breath-holding time

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Gives an indication of individual’s functional respiratory reserve and efficiency of their respiratory system

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25
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The longer an individual’s breath holding

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The more efficient their respiratory system is at maintaining their blood’s pH

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26
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Normal values for the Heymer test-male

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50-70 seconds

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27
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Normal values for the Heymer test-female

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50 -60 seconds

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28
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Variety of receptors, reflexes, and feedback processes

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The concentration of O2 and co2 in the lungs and blood
Is regulated by
Serve to control our respiration patterns

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29
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Measuring tidal volume

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Exhaling through a tube connected to a dry gas meter

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30
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Dry gas meter

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Measures the volume of gas that passes through it and keeps a cumulative total

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31
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Calculating tidal volume

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Dividing the total air exhaled by the #of breathes made over a collection period

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32
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Metabolic rate units

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mL O2 consumed/min

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33
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Calculating metabolic rate

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Difference between the percentage O2 in inhaled air and the percentage of O2 in exhaled air, then multiplying this percentage difference to the volume of air breathed during a measured time span

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34
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Inhaled air

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20.95%

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35
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Exhaled air

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Measured by the oxygen analyses

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36
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Measured time span

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Measured by the dry gas meter

37
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The rate at which your cells consume oxygen

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Must be matched by the rate of oxygen delivery

38
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The rate of oxygen consumption (VO2) is equal to (ventilation)

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  1. The rate at which you obtain oxygenfrom the environment across the respiratory exchangesurface of the lungs
39
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The rate of oxygen consumption (VO2) is equal to (perfusion)

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2.the rate at which oxygen is extractedfrom the blood going through the capillaries of the metabolizing cells

40
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Ventilation-perfusion coupling

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Exchange between ventilation and perfusion

41
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Increasing ventilation

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Increasing respiratory late and tidal volume

42
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Increasing perfusion

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Increasing heart rate

43
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Calculating ventilation and perfusion

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Measuring the flow (ml/min) of the medium air of blood) and multiplying them by the amount of oxygen that is extracted per ml of medium that passes the exchange surface

44
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Minute volume (VM)

A

Flow of air in respiratory system

45
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Cardiac output (CO)

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Flow of air in the circulatory system

46
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The amount of oxygen extracted per ml of medium can be calculated from

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The difference between amounts of oxygen per ml of medium entering and leaving the exchange surfaces

47
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In respiratory system

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Concentrations of oxygen in the inspired air (CO2i) and the exhaled air (CO2e)

48
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In circulatory system

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Concentrations of oxygen in the systemic arterial blood (CO2a) and systemic venous blood (CO2v)

49
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Rate of oxygen consumption (VO2) formula

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= minute volume x (concentrations of oxygen in the inspired air - concentrations of oxygen in the exhaled air)= cardiac output x ( concentrations of oxygen in the systemic arterial blood - contentrations of oxygen in the systemic venous blood)

50
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Metabolic rate (VO2)

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= minute volume x (concentrations of oxygen in the inspired air - concentrations of oxygen in the exhaled air)

51
Q

In most resting people

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Arterial blood is 100% saturated with oxygen but mixed venous blood is 60% saturated

52
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Maximum oxygen content (arterial blood is 100% saturated)

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Concentration of oxygen in systemic arterial blood (CO2a) =average hemoglobin concentration ( g Hb / 100ml blood) x 1.34 ml of O2/ g Hb

53
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Content of mixed venous blood at rest

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Concentrations of oxygen in the systemic venous blood (CO2v)= 0.6 x Concentrations of oxygen in the systemic arterial blood

54
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Resting cardiac output formula

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= rate of oxygen consumption/ con. Of oxygen in arterial blood - venous blood

55
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Resting stroke volume (Sv)

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= cardiac output/ heart rate

56
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During this exercise
( breathing rate, tidal volume and oxygen consumption)

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Oxygen content of venous blood falls

57
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Pulse pressure

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Is proportional to stroke volume

58
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Stroke volume during exercise

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Pulse pressure resting /pulse pressure exercising = stroke volume resting / stroke volume exercising

59
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Neural centers location

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Medulla and pons

60
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Neural centers

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Control increase or decrease
In the
Rhythm and rate of respiration

61
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Neural centers

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Initiate the basic rhythm of simple activities
Can change the rate and depth of inspiration

62
Q

Blood ph levels

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Affected by changes in
Oxygen of carbon dioxide concentrations in blood

63
Q

Carbonic acid- bicarbonate buffer system

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Carbonic acid disassociates
Into bicarbonate and hydrogen ions
Hydrogen plus hemoglobin
Bicarbonates become alkaline buffers

64
Q

When carbon dioxide levels in blood increase

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Increase of hydrogen
Decrease in ph(more acidic)

65
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When carbon dioxide levels in blood decrease

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Decrease in hydrogen
Increase in ph (more alkaline)

66
Q

Increase the rate and depth of respiration

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Rapid deep breathing
Reduction of carbon dioxide

67
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Reduction of carbon dioxide

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Decrease in carbonic levels
Ph increases

68
Q

Decrease the rate and depth of respiration

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Slow shallow breathing
Accumulation of carbon dioxide

69
Q

Accumulation of carbon dioxide

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Increase of carbonic acid levels
Decrease in ph

70
Q

Cardiac output during exercise

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= stroke volume x heart rate

71
Q

Increasing stroke volume

A

Increasing cardiac output
Increasing heart rate

72
Q

Respiratory rate decrease

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Decrease in the frequency of inspirations

73
Q

Chemoreceptors

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Stimulated by increased acidity of blood
Communicate with neural receptors in the brain

74
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Oxygen content of venous blood during exercise (CO2v)

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=oxygen content of systemic arterial blood-( rate of oxygen consumption / cardiac output)

75
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Inhale deeply

A

Increase in tidal volume

76
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Breathe faster

A

Increase in respiratory rate

77
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Decrease in respiratory rate

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Holding breath
Example: concentrating on a task
Also, reading silently

78
Q

Decrease in respiration

A

Tidal volume increases
Respiratory rate
Increases

79
Q

Breathing
Into a paper bag then rebreathing

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Carbon dioxide will accumulate in blood
Increase in respiratory rate increase in tidal volume

80
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Hyperventilation

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Occurs when an individual takes rapid and deep breaths that exceeds the body’s need to eliminate carbon dioxide

81
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Reduction in circulation

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Causes feelings of dizziness OR faintness

82
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Concentration of carbon dioxide is too low

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Decrease in respiratory rate
Decrease in tidal volume (slow shallow breathes)

83
Q

Apnea

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Cessation of breathing
Occurs until carbon dioxide levels increase enough to meet metabolic demand

84
Q

Breathing into a paper bag

A

Helps with hyperventilating
Reduces the amount carbon dioxide that is eliminated from the body

85
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Hyperventilating involuntarily

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Seen during anxiety attacks

86
Q

Hyperventilating

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Respiratory rate increases tidal volume increase
Breathe in a paper bag to prevent dizziness and fainting

87
Q

Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) and asthma

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Respiratory disorders
Affect breathing normally

88
Q

Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases

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Irreversibly decrease an individuals ability to force air out of lungs

89
Q

Asthma

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The result of inflammation in the bronchioles reducing the amount of oxygen that can reach the alveoli
Reversible
There are symptom-free periods that follow each episode