Quiz questions Flashcards
The volume of air moved in and out of the lungs with each respiratory cycle “quiet breathing” (inspiration/expiration at rest)
Tidal volume
The absence or obstruction of lymph vessels results in accumulation of tissue fluid
lymphedema
In chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases pulmonary volumes are
Higher/larger than normal/health volumes
Ventilation
the ability to move air in and out of the lungs via pressure gradient
the muscle that does most of the work in quiet breathing
Diaphragm
Respiration
exchange of gasses between two anatomical locations
What is the largest way in which carbon dioxide is transported in the blood stream
70% bicarbonate
How is 99% of the oxygen transported in the blood stream
hemeglobin
Functions of bile
emulsify fat in small int (in order to digest more)
aids digestion of fat soluble vitamins
-neutralize acidic chyme
excrete bilirubin and cholesterol (up to 10% a day)
-bactericide food
What is the most common cause of anemia associated with a LOW mean corpuscular cell volume
iron deficiency
What are the common causes of anemia
What is NOT
Corticosteroid use
H. Pylori
NSAID
Spicy food
Bile is stored in the _____
Made in the ____
Travels through cystic and common bile duct and dumped into the ____ _____
gallbladder, liver, small intestine
What protein functions to transport the largest amount of available iron through the blood to various tissues
Transferrin
Ammonia
Urea is formed in the liver through the metabolism of it
Condition where lower esophageal sphincter cannot prevent chyme from entering esophagus
GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease)
