Respiratory System Flashcards

1
Q

How does solubility of oxygen change with temperature?

A

Solubility of oxygen decreases as temperature increases

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2
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What is the pleural sac?

A

A fluid-filled sac that surrounds the lungs; the fluid lubricates breathing movements

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3
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What is Boyles law?

A

P1V1=P2V2

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4
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The ficks law

A

Rate of diffusion (Q)= (P1-P2)Areadiffusion coefficient/diffusion distance
Q=(P1-P2)AD/Δx

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