Soc 17- The Structure Of The Respiratory System Flashcards
1
Q
Why do we need respiratory system
A
Get oxygen into the body, removal of co2.
2
Q
Vital capacity
A
is the greatest amount of air that can be pass into and out of the lungs by the most forceful inspiration and expiration.
3
Q
Tidal volume
A
is the amount of air inspired and expired with each breath.
4
Q
The main components of the respiratory system
A
Larynx, trachea,intercostal muscles, broncus,ribs, left lung,diaphragm, alveoli, bronchioles, bronchus
5
Q
Ocygen debg
A
the amount of oxygen needed at the end of a physical activity to break down any lactic acid is known as oxygen debt.
6
Q
Vo2 max
A
The volume of oxygen an athlete can consume while at maximum capacity
