Respiratory Flashcards

1
Q

Airway Resistance

A

Decreases when broncioles dilate

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2
Q

What is the function of type II pnemocytes (alveolar cells)?

A

Produces surfactant

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3
Q

If the volume of a container holding a gas or liquid increases, the pressure exerted by that gas/liquid within the container will

A

Decrease

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4
Q

Which of the following are structures of the respiratory zone

A

Respiratory Bronchioles
Alveolar ducts
Alveoli sacs

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5
Q

Vocal cords

A

Larynx

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6
Q

The majority of carbon dioxide (CO2) is transported through the blood:

A

As bicarbonate ions

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7
Q

Carbon dioxide moves into blood

A

Internal respiration

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8
Q

Oxygen moves out of blood

A

Internal respiration

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9
Q

Oxygen moves into blood

A

External respiration

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10
Q

Carbon dioxide moves out of blood

A

External respiration

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11
Q

Lines the respiratory zone

A

Respiratory membrane

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12
Q

Allows gas exchange

A

Respiratory membrane

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13
Q

Lines the conducting zone

A

Respiratory mucosa

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14
Q

Composed of type I pneumocytes and endothelial cells

A

Respiratory membrane

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15
Q

Cleanses, warms & moisturizes the air

A

Respiratory mucosa

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16
Q

Correctly order of the events of expiration:

A

Relaxation of inspiratory muscles
Lung volume decrease
Lungs recoil
Intrapulmonary pressure rises
Narrowing of thoracic cavity

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17
Q

Which of the following are functions of the conducting zone?

A

Warms air
Moistens air
Cleanses air

18
Q

Healthy lung compliance

A

Increases ventilation

19
Q

Bronchoconstriction

A

Decreases Ventilation

20
Q

Decreased lung expansion

A

Decrease ventilation

21
Q

Decreased alveolar surface tension

A

Increases ventilation

22
Q

Increase airway resistance

A

Decreases ventilation

23
Q

Presence of surfactant

A

Increases ventilation

24
Q

If the volume of a space increases, so does the pressure within that space.

A

False

25
Q

Which of the following are ways in which carbon dioxide (CO2) is transported in the blood?

A

Bicarbonate Ion HC03-
Bound to globin chains of hemoglobin
Dissolved in plasma

26
Q

The pharynx

A

conduction zone

27
Q

Correctly order the events of inspiration:

A

Contraction of inspiratory muscles
Expansion of thoracic cavity
Lungs stretch
Lung volume increases
Intrapulmonary pressure drops

28
Q

Internal respiration

A

carbon dioxide (CO2) moves from blood into tissues

29
Q

Which of the following factors influences lung compliance?

A

Elasticity of the lungs
Alveolar surface tension

30
Q

Alveoli:

A

Form clusters at the end of alveolar ducts for gas exchange

31
Q

Expiration

A

Occurs when intrapulmonary pressure is greater than atmospheric pressure

32
Q

Forceful Inhilation of air

A

Inspiratory reserve volume IRV

33
Q

Volume of air moved during normal, resting breathing

A

Tidal volume

34
Q

Forceful exhalation of air

A

Expiratory reserve volume ERV

35
Q

Air remaining in lungs after forced exhalation

A

Residual volume

36
Q

C02 + ___ = H2C03 = H+ + ____

A

H20 HC03-

37
Q

The lung volume/capacity that represents the total volume of exchangeable air is the:

A

Vital capacity

38
Q

Which of the following is the most potent stimulator of changes to pulmonary ventilation?

A

Increased C02 levels

39
Q

Surfactant

A

Decreases alveolar surface tension

40
Q

During internal respiration:

A

C02 moves into blood

41
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