Respiratory system Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two types of respiration
A
- External respiration
- Internal respiration
2
Q
Exchange of gas between the environment and lungs
A
External respiration
3
Q
Exchange of gas between the blood and body tissue.
A
Internal respiration
4
Q
What is the main function of the Lung
A
exchange of gas
5
Q
It is essential to humans. it is a waste product of plant
A
O2 (oxygen)
6
Q
It is essential to plant. It is a waste product of humans via OXIDATION
A
CO2 (carbon dioxide)
7
Q
it is colorless and heavier then co2
A
o2
8
Q
High content of O2 in the body =
A
Hyperoxia
9
Q
High content of O2 in the blood
A
Hyperoxemia
10
Q
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10
Q
What is the normal oxygen count read in the oximeter
A
92 up
11
Q
High dosage of Co2 =
A
Hypercapnia
12
Q
How much O2 does the brain consume
A
20-30%
13
Q
Where does air entry in our body
A
nostril
14
Q
what is the other name for nose hair
A
cilia
