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Respiratory Physiology Flashcards

1
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Vt

A

tidal volume

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IRV

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Inspiratory reserve volume

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3
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ERV

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Expiratory reserve volume

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RV

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Residual volume

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5
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IC

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Inspiratory capacity

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6
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VC

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Vital capacity

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7
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FRC

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Functional residual capacity

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8
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TLC

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total lung capacity

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Tidal volume

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volume of air inspired/expired during a single breathing cycle under resting conditions

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Inspiratory reserve volume

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Max volume of air that can be inspired after a normal inspiration

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11
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Expiratory reserve volume

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Max volume of air that can be expired after a normal expiration

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12
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Residual capacity

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Volume of air that remains in the lungs after a maximum expiration

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13
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Functional residual capacity

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Volume of air in the lungs at the end of a normal expiration (RV+ERV)

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14
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Inspiratory volume

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Maximum volume of air that can be inspired after a normal expiration (RV+IRV)

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15
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Vital capacity

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Maximum volume of air that can be expired after a maximum inspiration (IRV+Vt+ERV)

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16
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Forced expiratory volume in one second

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Volume of air that can be exhaled from the lungs in one second with maximal effort following maximal inspiration

17
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Total lung capacity

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Total volume of air in the lungs after a maximum inspiration (VC+RV)

18
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FRC

A

Functional residual capacity

19
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IC

A

Inspiratory capacity

20
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VC

A

Vital capacity

21
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TLC

A

Total lung capacity

22
Q

__________ pulmonary disease: associated with increased airway resistance

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Obstructive

23
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_________ pulmonary disease: associated with decreased lung compliance

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Restrictive

24
Q

FEV1 < 80% indicates….?

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Obstructive pulmonary disease

25
Q

PEFR

A

Peak expiratory flow rate

26
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Peak expiratory flow rate:

A

Maximum rate at which a person can exhale

27
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Minute ventilation

A

total volume of air entering and leaving respiratory system each minute

EPHE 241 (10 decks)

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