In: Anatomy and Physiology
Questions Respiratory I
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Excessive CO2 in the blood is called--- Hypercapnea
Excessive stretching of the lungs is accomplished through--- Hering breuer reflex
Inadequate oxygen delivery into the cells is called--- Hypoxia
Laboured breathing is called--- Dyspnea
Nasal hairs are also called--- Vibrissae
Sustained absence of breathing is called--- Apnea
The actual site of gas exchange occurs at the level of--- Alveoli
The amount of air that can be exhaled from the lungs above tidal expiration is--- Expiratory reserve
Amount of exchangeable air is called--- Vital capacity
The difference between intrapulmonic and intrathoracic pressures--- Transmembrane pressure
The ease with which the lungs can be expanded is called--- Compliance
The inspiratory center is located in this part of the brain--- Medulla
The pneumotaxic center is located in this part of the brain--- Pons
The total amount of air taken with each breath quietly is called--- Tidal volume
The volume within the chest cavity is termed--- Intrathoracic
The volume within the lungs is termed--- Intrapulmonic
what effect enhances the ability of carbon dioxide to combine with hemoglobin--- Haldane
what enzyme is used in the formation of carbonic acid--- Carbonic anhydrase
The name for the depression in the left lung--- Cardiac notch
which breathing patterns will enhance alveolar ventilation and quickly flush out carbon dioxide--- Hyperventillation