RESPIRATION & VENTILATION Flashcards
1
Q
BREATHING IN & OUT OR ARTIFICIAL PROVISION OF BREATHS.
A
VENTILATION
2
Q
THE AMOUNT OF AIR THAT REACHES THE ALVEOLI.
A
ALVEOLOR VENTILATION
3
Q
A PROCESS BY WHICH MOLECULES MOVE FROM AN AREA OF HIGH CONCENTRATION TO AN AREA OF LOW CONCENTRATION.
A
DIFFUSION
4
Q
THE EXCHANGE OF OXYGEN AND CARBON DIOXIDE BETWEEN THE ALVEOLI AND CIRCULATING BLOOD IN THE PULMONARY CAPILLARIES.
A
PULMONARY RESPIRATION
5
Q
THE EXCHANGE OF OXYGEN AND CARBON DIOXIDE BETWEEN CELLS AND CIRCULATING BLOOD.
A
CELLULAR RESPIRATION.
6
Q
THE DIFFUSION OF OXYGEN AND CARBON DIOXIDE BETWEEN THE ALVEOLI AND THE BLOOD AND BETWEEN THE BLOOD AND THE CELLS . ALSO USED TO MEAN SIMPLY BREATHING.
A
RESPIRATION.
7
Q
AN INSUFFICIENCY OF OXYGEN IN THE BODYS TISSUES.
A
HYPOXIA
