respiratory system Flashcards

1
Q

What alveolar cells secrete sufactant?

A

Type 2 pneumonocytes

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2
Q

What is tidal volume?

A

the volume of one breath

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3
Q

What is inspiratory reserve volume?

A

the extra amount of air inhaled

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4
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What is expiratory reserve volume?

A

The extra amount of air exhaled

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5
Q

What is residual volume?

A

amount in lungs after expiratory reserve volume is exhaled

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6
Q

What is vital capacity?

A

Inspiratory reserve volume + tidal volume + expiratory reserve volume

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7
Q

What is total lung capacity?

A

vital capacity + residual volume

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