Respiration End Of Unit Test Flashcards

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0
Q

There walls are very…

A

Thin

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1
Q

Alveoli cover a
A) small
B) large
Surface area

A

B

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2
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Gases…………..through the walls

A

Diffuse

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3
Q

The alveoli are MOIST so the gasses…………….

A

Dissolve

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4
Q

The alveoli is surrounded by a large network of ……………

A

Capillaries

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5
Q

Which gas diffuses through the walls of the alveoli

A

Oxygen

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6
Q

The alveoli transfers oxygen into the ……..

A

Blood

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7
Q

What do red blood sells contain

A

Haemogoblim

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8
Q

What does the carbon dioxide diffuse from

A

The plasma

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9
Q

What helps gas exchange

A

Thin alveoli wall
Thin layer of moisture which dissolves the gas
Thin capillary wall

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10
Q

Where does gas exchange happen?

A

At the alveoli

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11
Q

Where is the alveoli

A

Connected to the bronchioles in the lungs

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12
Q

On a model what happens to the lungs when the rubber diaphragm is pulled down

A

The lungs (which are balloons) will inflate

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13
Q

What happens when the rubber diaphragm is pushed up again

A

The lungs deflate

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14
Q

Pressure always changes
A) high to low
B) low to high

A

A

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15
Q

When inhaling the diaphragm muscle ……… …. …….. ………

A

Contracts and moves down

16
Q

When the rib muscle contacts the rib cage ……………..

A

Expands

17
Q

Where does the aorta go

A

To the rest of the body

18
Q

Where does the pulmonary artery go to

A

The lungs

19
Q

Where does the vena cava come from

A

The rest of the body

20
Q

Where does the pulmonary vein come from

A

The lungs

21
Q

Four chambers of the heart

A

Right ventricle, left ventricle, right atrium, left atrium

22
Q

Which Chambers have the thinnest walls

A

The atriums/atrial

23
Q

Which chamber has the thickest walls

A

Left ventricle

24
Q

The left ventricle has the thickest walls because …..

A

It has to pump blood around the whole body

25
Q

What do valves do

A

Stop the back flow of blood