Respiration Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
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Two process in respiration

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Internal respiration and external respiration

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2
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Respiratory system include

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Lungs
airways leading to lungs
and structures in the thorax which is responsible for moving air into and out of the lungs

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3
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In airway branching what are the two zones

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Conducting zone and respiratory zone

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4
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What type of discharge for contraction of bronchi and bronchioles

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Cholinergic discharge

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5
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Nor Adri genic discharge for

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Relaxation from beta-2 receptor

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6
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Number of alveoli

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300 million

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7
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Length of alveoli

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Zero. 5 µm

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8
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Alveoli’s are made up of what type of tissue

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Elastic tissue

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9
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Alveoli are surrounded by

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Pulmonary capillaries

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10
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Which type of epithelial cells in the alveoli produces surfactant

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Type two

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11
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Three pressure consideration

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Atmospheric pressure
Intra-alveolar pressure
Intrapleural pressure

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12
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Atmospheric pressure also known as

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Barometric pressure

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13
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Range of atmospheric pressure at sea level

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760 mm Hg

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14
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Intrapulmonary pressure also known as

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Intraalveolar pressure

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15
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Intrathoracic pressure also known as

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Intrapleural pressure

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16
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Which pressure is less than atmospheric pressure

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Intra thoracic pressure or intrapleural pressure

17
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Range of intrapleural pressure

18
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Pressure difference between alveolar pressure and plural pressure

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Transpulmonary pressure

19
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What are the principal inspiratory muscles

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Diaphgram and external intercoastal muscles

20
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Two accessory inspiratory muscles

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Sternocleidomastoid

Scalenes

21
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Passive process is during what type of breathing

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Quiet breathing

22
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Intrapleural pressure becomes more during

23
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During inspiration the pressure in the lung becomes

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Below that of the atmospheric pressure

24
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What does spirogram to

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Indicate changes in lung volume in different conditions of breathing

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Normal values for vital capacity in men and women
Men 4.5 L women 3 L
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What is the capacity created in which position
Standing position
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Fraction of vital capacity which is exhaled in a given time when subject tries to breath out fast as possible
Timed vital capacity
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What is helpful in differentiating obstructive and restrictive patents
Timed vital capacity
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Define peak expiratory flow rate
Maximum flow rate of air during single forced expiration
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Normal value of peak expiratory flow rate
400 to 600 L per minute
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What is COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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Formula for alveolar ventilation
AV=TV-dead space * RR
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What is Ficks law of diffusion
The effect of the factors that influence the rate of net diffusion make up this law of diffusion
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Temporary cessation of breathing
Apnea
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4 types of apnea
Deglutition Voluntary Vagal Hyperventilation
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Hypoxia in poisoning of tissues
Hostotixic