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West's Resp. Phys, 11th Ed.

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Decks in this class (10)

Chp. 1: Structure & Function
Fick s law of diffusion 1,
Area of blood gas barrier 2,
Conducting airways 3
24  cards
Chp. 2: Ventilation
Basic lung volumes 1,
Frc 2,
Vital capacity 3
25  cards
Chp. 3: Diffusion
Fick s law 1,
Why is co2 more diffusible than o2 2,
Is co diffusion perfusion or diff...
15  cards
Chp. 4: Blood Flow & Metabolism
Composition of pulmonary artery a...,
Pa pressure 2,
Pulmonary capillary pressure 3
39  cards
Chp. 5: Ventilation-Perfusion Relationships
Rate of removal of o2 from lung 1,
Normal alveolar pco2 2,
Causes of hypoxemia 3
26  cards
Chp. 6: Gas Transport by the Blood
Henry s law 1,
How much o2 is dissolved in blood 2,
Hemoglobin s 3
30  cards
Chp. 7: Mechanics of Breathing
Most important muscle of inspirat...,
What happens when the diaphragm c...,
What happens when one side of the...
37  cards
Chp. 8: Control of Ventilation
Basic elements of respiratory con...,
Where does the normal automatic p...,
What controls the periodic nature...
11  cards
Chp. 9: Respiratory System Under Stress
0  cards
Chp. 10: Tests of Pulmonary Function
0  cards

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