Test Two Flashcards
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function of endocardium
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serves as protective inner lining of the chambers and valves
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during exercise, why is blood flow towards apex of lung
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increase the pressure of the system
3
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thick blood has a higher
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hematocrit and higher resistance to flow
4
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how does the heart receive blood supply
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coronary arteries
5
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where does capacitance occur
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veins and venules
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what is the respiratory zone
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exchange of gases between air and blood
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where is pressure located during diastolic pressure
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arteries
8
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expiration at exercise is
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active
9
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what does nitric oxide do
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promotes smooth muscle relaxation which results in vasodilation and increased blood flow
10
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when standing, why is most of the blood flow at the base of the lung
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gravity
11
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how do beta blockers work
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compete with epinephrine and norepinephrine for beta andrenergic receptors in heart, reduce HR and contractility which lowers the myocardial oxygen demand
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what happens to stroke volume during prolonged exercise
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gradual decrease due to dehydration and reduced plasma volume
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what are type 2 alveoli
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release surfactant 3%
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changes in HR and blood pressure during exercise depend on what
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type, intensity, and duration of exercise., environmental condition, emotional influence
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at rest, was part of the nervous system has more control over the heart
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parasympathetic
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what is total lung capacity
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amount of gas in the lungs after a maximum inspiration
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what is the most abundant protein in blood
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albumin
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what is the conducting zone
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conducts air to respiratory zone, humidifies, warms and filters air
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reasons for sudden cardiac death during exercise for kids and adolescents
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genetic anomalies of coronary arteries, cardiomyopathy, myocarditis
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what does cardiac output depend on
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training state and gender
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what happens to double product during incremental exercise
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increases linearly with exercise intensity
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what happens during expiration
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diaphragm relaxes, ribs pulled downward, volume of lungs decrease, pressure increases and intrapulmonary pressure raised
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what is the pressure like in the pulmonary circuit
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lower but has same rate of flow as systemic circuit
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muscles of inspiration
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sternocleidomastoid, scalenes, intercostals,diaphragm
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where is the site of gas exchange in the respiratory system
alveoli
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beta blockers will lower HR during what type of exercise
submaximal and maximal
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function of myocardium
provides muscular contractions that eject blood from the heart chambers
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what are the determinants of MAP
cardiac output and total vascular resistance
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how does exercise reduce amount of myocardial damage from heart attack
improvements in heart's antioxidant capacity, improve function of ATP-sensitive potassium channels
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what is dyspnea
shortness of breath
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what is alveolar surfactant
reduces tension of alveoli to allow you to exchange more gas
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what is cardioprotective
regular exercise, reduced incidence of heart attacks, improves survival from heart attack
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average aortic blood pressure is also known as
afterload
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what is pulmonary respiration
ventilation, exchange of O2 and CO2 in the lungs, happens in aveoli
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where does exchange occur
capillaries
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why is there a brief delay in the AV node
allow for ventricular filling, allow last little bit of blood to escape atria before ventricles contract
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low resting HR is due to
parasympathetic tone
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during exercise, is systole or diastole long or short
they both are short, but diastole decreases the most
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what is daltons law
the total pressure of a gas mixture is equal to the sum of the pressure that each gas would exert independently, relationship between concentration and partial pressure
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what is pulse pressure
difference between systolic and diastolic
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what is depolarization
electrical event that leads to contraction
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when does 2-3DPG occur
only happens at altitude
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what is ficks law of diffusion
the rate of gas transfer is proportional to the tissue area, the diffusion coefficient of the gas, and the difference in the partial pressure of the gas on the two sides of the tissue, and inversely related to the thickness
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purpose of the respiratory system during exercise
gas exchange between the environment and the body, regulation of acid-base balance during exercise
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function of epicardium
serves as lubricative outer covering
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how does secondary hypertension occur
result of some other disease process
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what is a byproduct of RCB glycolysis
2-3 DPG
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what is inotropic
contractility
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what is the equation for MAP
DBP+ .33(systolic -diastolic)
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what nerves allow sympathetic system to regulate HR
cardiac accelerator nerves
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how to increase cardiac output during exercise
increase HR and increase SV
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what nerve allows the parasympathetic system to regulate HR
vagus nerve
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what is cellular respiration
O2 utilization and CO2 production by the tissue
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what is the purpose of the cardiorespiratory system
transport O2 and nutrients to tissue, removal of CO2 wastes from tissues, regulation of body temp
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what segment depression suggest myocardial ischemia
S-T segment
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what is atherosclerosis
fatty plaque that narrows the coronary arteries and reduces blood flow to myocardium
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recover of HR and BP of intermittent exercise depend on
fitness level, temp and humidity, and duration and intensity of exercise
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what happens in p wave
atrial depolarization
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what are the risk factors of hypertension
left ventricular hypertrophy, atherosclerosis and heart attack, kidney damage, stroke
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COPD is associated with
chronic bronchitis and emphysema
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what is dead space ventilation
volume of air remaining in conducting airways
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redistribution of blood depends on what
metabolic rate/ exercise intensity
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what happens going from exercise to rest
decrease in HR, SV and cardiac output but depends on duration and intensity of exercise and training state of subject
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why is the pressure less in arterioles than in heart
branches off causing less of a pressure demand by splitting into a bigger volume of area
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what happens going from rest to exercise
rapid increase in HR, SV, cardiac output an there is a plateau in submaximal exercise
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what happens in the T wave
ventricular repolarization
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what is vital capacity
maximal volume of air that can be expired after maximal inspiration
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what are type 1 alveoli
97% used for gas exchange
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what improves respiratory muscle endurance
increased oxidative capacity and reduce work of breathing
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venous return is increased by
venoconstriction, skeletal muscle pump, respiratory pump
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at the tissues what is hemoglobin like
low PO2 which favors release of O2 to tissues
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what is residual volume
volume of gas remaining in lungs after maximum expiration
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at the lung what is hemoglobin like
High PO2 which favors formation of oxyhemoglobin
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what is alveolar ventiliaton
volume of air that reaches the respiratory zone
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when expiration is rest it is
passive
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pressure in proportional to what
the difference between MAP and the right atrial pressure
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what is involved with the conduction system of the heart
SA node, VA node, bundle branches and purkinje fibers
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what is forced expiratory volume
volume of air expired in 1 second during maximal expiration
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what is the ventilation/ perfusion ratio for
indicates matching of blow flow to ventilation
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how does the parasympathetic system regulate HR
slows HR by inhibiting SA and AV node
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what determines the direction of losing or gaining O2 to hemoglobin
PO2 of blood, and affinity between Hb and O2
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what is the central command theory
initial signal to drive cardiovascular system comes from higher brain centers due to centrally generated motor signals
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inspiration is always
active
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what are the organs involved with the respiratory system
nose and nasal cavities, pharynx and larynx, trachea and bronchial tree, lungs with alveoli
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is there a plateau in SV for highly trained subjects
no
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what are two reasonsO2 uptake is increased
rate of inspiration goes up and goes from active to passive
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what is mean arterial pressure
average pressure in arteries
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effect of pH on hemoglobin
decrease pH leads to lowering affinity Hb-O2
| rightward shift, favors offloading
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what pressure number does it take to open the valves up
120 mmHg
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the heart wall contains
epicardium, myocardium and endocardium
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you can enhance the strength of the ventricular contraction (contractility) by
circulating epinephrine and norepinephrine, direct sympathetic stimulation of heart
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reasons for sudden cardiac death during exercise for adults
coronary artery disease and cardiomyopathy
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what happens to blood pressure during incremental exercise
MAP increases linearly, systolic increases linearly, diastolic remains constant
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muscles of expiration
internal intercostals, external and internal abdominal oblique, transversus abdominis, rectus abdominis
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airflow depends on
pressure difference between two ends of airway, resistance of airways
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what is the equation of double product
HR x systolic BP
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what is a myocardial infarction
blockage in coronary blood flow resulting in cell damage
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what is breathing frequency
number of breaths per minute
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what are the two major adjustments of blood flow during exercise
increased cardiac output and redistribution of blood flow
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what is chronotropic
heart rate
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what happens to HR during prolonged exercise
gradual increase which causes cardiovascular drift due to losses of plasma volume
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what is the intrapleural pressure like compared to atmospheric
lower which prevents collapse of alveoli
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hemoglobin is diffused in what portion of the blood
plasma
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what are the sources of vascular resistance
MAP decreases throughout the systemic circulation, largest drop occurs across the arterioles
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the circulatory system works with what other system
respiratory
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what are the functions of the lung
means of gas exchange between the external environment and the body, ventilation, and diffusion
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blood flow is directly proportional to what
the pressure difference between the two ends of the system
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what is double product
indicates the work of the heart
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what is tidal volume
amount of air moved per breath 500 ml
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at rest, which is longer diastole or systole
diastole
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how do we redistribute blood flow
vasoconstriction and vasodilation creating a pressure
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if your BP increases what happens to SNS activity
decreases
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what is ventilation
mechanical process of moving air into and out of lungs
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what is the importance of nitric oxide
autoregulation, blood flow regulation during exercise
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what is the average aortic blood pressure
pressure the heart must pump against to eject blood
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function of albumin
transport fatty acids in blood
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during incremental exercise what happens to HR and cardiac output
increases linearly with increasing work rate, reaches plateau at 100% VO2 max
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what is the V/Q of the apex of the lung
underperfused
| > 1.0
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why is there an increase in HR at onset of exercise
initial increase due to parasympathetic withdrawal, later increase due to SNS stimulation
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how much greater is oxygen demand by muscles during exercise than at rest
15 to 25x
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resistance in blood flow depends on what
length of vessel, viscosity of blood, and radius of vessel
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what is diastole
relaxation phase, filling with blood
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what is the V/Q of the base of the lung
over perfused
| < 1.0
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what protects heart from MI
exercise training, cardio protection
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what is systole
contraction phase, ejection of blood
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what are the components of the respiratory zone
respiratory bronchioles, alveolar sacs
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long term regulation of arterial blood pressure
kidneys, control blood volume and control fluid volume in body
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contraction of the heart depends on what
electrical stimulation of the myocardium
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what is the end diastolic volume (EDV)
volume of blood in the ventricles at the end of diastole
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why is gender a factor in cardiac output
heart of male is large due to levels of testosterone
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what are the cells in blood
RBC, WBC, and platelets
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why does SV not plateau in trained subjects
improved ventricular filling, enhanced skeletal pump, venous constriction and enhanced venous return, increased respiratory pump, increase EDV and SV at high HR
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why is the arm exercise more intense than leg
increase HR due to higher sympathetic stimulation, higher BP due to vasoconstriction of large inactive muscle mass, resistance to flow in arm is higher than in legs
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EDV also known as
preload
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what happens to V/Q during exercise
light exercise improves ratio, heavy exercise results in inequality
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why is there a plateau in SV for untrained people
at high HR, filling time is decreased and decrease in EDV and V
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where is nitric oxide produced
endothelium or arterioles
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how does the sympathetic system regulate HR
increases HR by stimulating SA and AV node, increase rate and contractility via increase calcium release
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what is an ECG
records the electrical activity of the heart
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what is cardiac output
the amount of blood pumped by the heart each minute
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what is the equation for cardiac output
q= HR x SV
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what is spirometry
measurement of pulmonary volumes and rate of expired airflow
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what is in plasma
contains ions, proteins, and hormones
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what are the spaces of lungs
visceral pleura (outer surface), parietal pleura (lines thoracic wall), intrapleural space
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what is hematocrit
percentage of blood composed of cells
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why does heart maintain O2 level during rest and exercise
the heart is a highly oxidative organ and would die if it lost O2
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during prolong exercise what happens to cardiac output
maintained
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what is the short term regulation of MAP
sympathetic nervous system, baroreceptors in aorta and carotid arteries
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blood flow is inversely proportional to what
resistance
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what happens in the QRS complex
ventricular depolarization and atrial repolarization
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what is the pressure like during diastole
pressure in ventricle is low, filling with blood from atria
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what is the major muscle of inspiration
diaphragm
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effect of temp on hemoglobin
increase blood temp lowers Hb-O2 affinity, rightward shift
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what are the components of the conducting zone
trachea, bronchial tree, bronchioles
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the first sound in heart beat is
closing of the av valves
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where does the feedback come from in the central command theory
heart mechanoreceptors, muscle chemoreceptors, muscle mechanoreceptors, and baroreceptors
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the second sound in heart beat is
closing of aortic and pulmonary valves
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what do you find in blood
plasma, cells
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what is vital capacity
maximum amount of gas that can be expired after a maximum inspiration
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what happens in inspiration
diaphragm pushes downward, ribs lift outward, volume of lungs increases, pressure decreased, intrapulmonary pressure lowered
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increased O2 delivery during exercise is accomplished by
increased cardiac output and redistribution of blood flow
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what is stroke volume
amount of blood ejected in each beat
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what is the pressure is like during systole
pressure in ventricles rises, blood ejected in pulmonary and systemic circulation
