breathing and exchange of gases Flashcards

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1
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respiration by gills is called

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branchial

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2
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respiration by skin is called

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cutaneous

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pharynx is lined by

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stratified non-keratinised epithelium

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trachea extends up to the ___ where it divides into primary bronchi

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5th thoracic vertebrae

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incomplete rings extend from _____ to _____ and are ___ in number

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trachea to the initial bronchioles; 16-20

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6
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alveoli are lined by

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squamous epithelium

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pleura is a ____ layered membrane and is filled with ______

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double: pleural fluid

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8
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pleura always has a _____ pressure, at inspiration it is ___ and expiration ___

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negative; -6; -4

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conducting part of respiratory system is from ____ to ____

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external nostrils to terminal bronchioles

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conducting part helps in

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removing foreign particles, purify air, humidify air, bring it to body temp

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thoracic chamber is bounded ventrally by ___, dorsally by ___, laterally by ___, and on the lower end is ____

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sternum: vertebral column, ribs, diaphragm

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during inspiration _____ of diaphragm and ______

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contraction; external intercostal muscles

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13
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contraction of diaphragm increases the volume in the _____

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antero-posterior axis

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14
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contraction of external intercostals increases volume in the ___

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dorso-ventral axis

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15
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intrapulmonary pressure is _____ than atmospheric pressure during inspiration

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lesser

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16
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intrapulmonary pressure is _____ than atmospheric pressure during expiration

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greater

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17
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forced breathing is regulated by ____

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internal intercostals and abdominal muscles

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18
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normal breathing rate is

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12-16 times per minute

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19
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total volume of air a person can breathe in normal respiration is called ____ and value is

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tidal volume; 500 ml

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ADDITIONAL volume of air a person can inspire due to forced inspiration is ___ and value is

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inspiratory reserve volume: 2500-3000 ml

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ADDITIONAL volume of air a person can expire due to forced expiration is __ and value is

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expiratory reserve volume; 1000-1100 ml

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the volume of air which is left in the lungs after forced expiration is ___ and value is

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residual volume; 1100-1200 ml

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the total volume of air a person can breathe in after a normal expiration is ___

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inspiratory capacity = TV + IRV

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The total volume a person can breathe out after normal inspiration is __

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expiratory capacity = TV + ERV

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The total volume of air which is left inside the lungs after a normal expiration is ____
functional residual volume = RV + ERV
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The total volume of air which can be breathed in after a forced expiration or breathed out after a forced inspiration is called ___
vital capacity = TV + ERV + IRV
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The maximum volume of air that can be accommodated in the lungs after a forced inspiration is ___
total lung capacity = TV + ERV + IRV + RV
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TLC =
VC + RV
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The solubility of co2 is _____ than o2
20-25 times higher
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the diffusion membrane for gases between alveoli and blood is ___
squamous epithelium of alveoli + basement substance + endothelium of blood vessel
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the diffusion boundary is less than ____
a millimeter
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pO2 in alveoli is ____
104 mmHg
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po2 in artery is ___
95 mmhg
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po2 in atmosphere is __
159 mmhg
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pco2 in atmosphere is
0.3 mmhg
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o2 is carried ____ in rbc and ___ in plasma
97% in rbc and 3% in plasma
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co2 is carried ___ in rbc ____ in plasma ____ as bicarbonate
20-25% in rbc, 7% in plasma and 70% as bicarbonates
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co2 is carried in rbc as ____
carbaminohaemoglobin
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oxygen is carried in rbc as ____
oxyhaemoglobin
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when po2 increases, dissociation curve shifts towards ____
left (higher percentage saturation)
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50% saturation is obtained at ___
25 mmHg
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every 100 ml of blood carries ____ of o2 and ____ of co2 and _____ of haemoglobin
5 ml; 4 ml; 12-16g/20ml
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co2 + h2o + carbonic anhydrase =
hco3- and h+ (formed at tissues)
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carbonic anhydrase is controlled by ___
Zn2+
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medulla oblongata has the ____
respiratory rhythm center
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respiratory rhythm center controls ____ and decreases the _____
rate of respiration; decreases duration of inspiration
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pneumotaxic center is in ____
pons
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pneumotaxic center controls the switch on and off of _____
respiratory rhythm center
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chemosensitive area detects ____ in ____ blood
excess co2 and hco3- in arterial blood
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inflammation of bronchi and bronchioles cause
asthma
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damage to alevoli causes
emphysema
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emphysema is caused by
cigarette smoking
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inflammation of nasal mucus membrane causes
rhinitis
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workers in grinding industry suffer ___
lung fibrosis
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cotton industry causes __
byssinosis (brown lung)
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coal industry causes ___
anthracnosis (black lung)
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surfactant on lungs which prevent collapse is ____ and it is secreted by ____
lecithin; alveoli
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COPD (chronic obstructive pathway disorder) includes
bronchitis, emphysema, asthma
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collapse of lung is called
atelectasis