respiratory

Question 1

entire process of exchanging gases between the atmosphere and body cells

Answer 1

respiration

Question 2

normal respiration

Answer 2

12-16 breaths/min

Question 3

normal arterial ph

Answer 3

7.35-7.45

Question 4

a very active process that requires input of energy

Answer 4

inspiration or inhalation

Question 5

a passive process that takes advantage of the recoil properties of elastic fiber

Answer 5

expiration or exhalation

Question 6

provides an entrance for air in which air is filtered by coarse hairs inside the nostrils

Answer 6

nose

Question 7

air filled spaces

Answer 7

sinuses

Question 8

common passageway for air and food

Answer 8

pharynx

Question 9

aids in producing sounds for speech

Answer 9

pharynx

Question 10

enlargement in the airway superior to the trachea and inferior to the pharynx

Answer 10

larynx

Question 11

helps keeps the particles from entering the trachea and houses the vocal cords

Answer 11

larynx

Question 12

movement of air in and out of the lungs

Answer 12

ventilation

Question 13

force that moves air into the lungs

Answer 13

atmospheric pressure

Question 14

measurement of different air volumes

Answer 14

spirometry

Question 15

one inspiration followed by expiration

Answer 15

respiratory cycle

Question 16

air remaining in the bronchial tree

Answer 16

anatomic dead space

Question 17

responsible for the basic rhythm of breathing

Answer 17

dorsal respiratiory group

Question 18

active when more forceful breathing is required

Answer 18

ventral respiratory group