Respiratory Flashcards

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1
Q

Diaphragm contracts and moves downward. Increases volume and decreases pressure.

A

Breathe In (Inhale)

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2
Q

What passes from alveoli to blood? Results in airflow to lungs.

A

Oxygen

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3
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Diaphragm relaxes and moved downward. Decreases volume and increases pressure

A

Breathe Out (Exhale)

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4
Q

Carbon dioxide is released from the alveoli into the lungs.

A

Ventilation

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5
Q

Respiratory System maintains _ in blood

A

ph

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6
Q

Narrow airway makes it difficult to breathe

A

Asthma

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7
Q

Causes inflamed and narrow airways

A

Allergies

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