Respiratory 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Pre-Botzinger
A
generates respiratory rhythm
baseline rhythm
2
Q
Pneumotaxic centre
A
- sends impulses to DRG that helps switch off
- fine tunes the rhythm for pre-botzinger
3
Q
Apneustic Centre
A
- prevents inspiratory neurons fro being shut off
- extra boost to inspiratory drive
4
Q
Hering-Breuer reflex
A
- prevents overinflation of lungs
- stretch receptor
- protective response
5
Q
Medulla
A
- sensitive to changes in H+ and CO2
6
Q
breathing controlled by what chemical
A
CARBON DIOXIDE NOT OXYGEN
7
Q
ischemia
A
inadequate blood supply to heart
8
Q
3 neural factors increase ventilation as exercise begins
A
- PSYCHOLOGICAL
- CORTICAL ACTIVATION OF MUSCLES AND RESPIRATORY
- SENSORY FEEDBACK FROM MUSCLES