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Respiratory system

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By: Lucy Currie
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Introduction
What are the 5 functions of the r...,
Where does gas exchange occur in ...,
Release of which molecule regulat...
37  cards
Thoracic wall
What are the boundaries of the th...,
What are the boundaries of the th...,
What roofs the thoracic inlet
8  cards
Pleural cavities
How is the thoracic cavity divided,
What are the 2 layers of pleura a...,
What is the function of pleural f...
11  cards
RS4 Thoracic wall quiz
With what does the tubercle of th...,
With what does the head of the ri...,
What types of joint are formed at...
19  cards
RS5 pleural cavity quiz
How does the oblique fissure divi...,
Where on the lung is the heart found,
What membrane covers the lung and...
23  cards
Intercostal nerves and arteries
Where are the intercostal n a v f...,
What do the intercostal nerves su...,
What are the branches of the typi...
6  cards
Ventilation and work of breathing
Which pleura covers the thoracic ...,
What is the function of the 2 pleura,
In which direction do the lung pull
16  cards
Gas exchange
What 4 factors affect gas exchange,
What is dead space,
What is anatomic dead space
20  cards
Matching ventilation and perfusion
How much blood does the lung rece...,
How much air does the lung receiv...,
Why does the intra pleural pressu...
32  cards
Transport of O2 and CO2 in the blood
Why does efficient transport of o...,
Why does hb allow 4x more oxygen ...,
What subunits make up hb
23  cards
Chemical control of breathing
What are the 3 goals of the respi...,
What is the respiratory control s...,
What is the respiratory centre me...
22  cards
Exercise and high altitude
What affect does exercise have on...,
What happens to arterial po2 duri...,
What happens to venous po2 during...
23  cards
Central control of breathing
What 3 vague afferent reflexes ar...,
Where are slow adapting pulmonary...,
What is the function of slow adap...
17  cards

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