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repiratory system Flashcards

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what is the function of the respiratory system? (2 main)

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Pulmonary ventilation- (Breathing)-small amount of water secretes and air filtered

Gas exchange- Two types:
Pulmonary gas exchange
Tissue gas exchange

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What are some additional functions of the RS?

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Reg of blood pH
production of chemical mediators
voice production
Olfactation- smells
Protection

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Oxgen delivery=
cardiac output x aterial oxgen content

Oxygen delivery= Cardiac output X aterial oxygen content

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