Respiratory Flashcards

(41 cards)

1
Q

Airway Resistance

A

Decreases when broncioles dilate

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2
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What is the function of type II pnemocytes (alveolar cells)?

A

Produces surfactant

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3
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If the volume of a container holding a gas or liquid increases, the pressure exerted by that gas/liquid within the container will

A

Decrease

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4
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Which of the following are structures of the respiratory zone

A

Respiratory Bronchioles
Alveolar ducts
Alveoli sacs

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5
Q

Vocal cords

A

Larynx

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6
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The majority of carbon dioxide (CO2) is transported through the blood:

A

As bicarbonate ions

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7
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Carbon dioxide moves into blood

A

Internal respiration

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8
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Oxygen moves out of blood

A

Internal respiration

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9
Q

Oxygen moves into blood

A

External respiration

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10
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Carbon dioxide moves out of blood

A

External respiration

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11
Q

Lines the respiratory zone

A

Respiratory membrane

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12
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Allows gas exchange

A

Respiratory membrane

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13
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Lines the conducting zone

A

Respiratory mucosa

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14
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Composed of type I pneumocytes and endothelial cells

A

Respiratory membrane

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15
Q

Cleanses, warms & moisturizes the air

A

Respiratory mucosa

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16
Q

Correctly order of the events of expiration:

A

Relaxation of inspiratory muscles
Lung volume decrease
Lungs recoil
Intrapulmonary pressure rises
Narrowing of thoracic cavity

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17
Q

Which of the following are functions of the conducting zone?

A

Warms air
Moistens air
Cleanses air

18
Q

Healthy lung compliance

A

Increases ventilation

19
Q

Bronchoconstriction

A

Decreases Ventilation

20
Q

Decreased lung expansion

A

Decrease ventilation

21
Q

Decreased alveolar surface tension

A

Increases ventilation

22
Q

Increase airway resistance

A

Decreases ventilation

23
Q

Presence of surfactant

A

Increases ventilation

24
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If the volume of a space increases, so does the pressure within that space.

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Which of the following are ways in which carbon dioxide (CO2) is transported in the blood?
Bicarbonate Ion HC03- Bound to globin chains of hemoglobin Dissolved in plasma
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The pharynx
conduction zone
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Correctly order the events of inspiration:
Contraction of inspiratory muscles Expansion of thoracic cavity Lungs stretch Lung volume increases Intrapulmonary pressure drops
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Internal respiration
carbon dioxide (CO2) moves from blood into tissues
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Which of the following factors influences lung compliance?
Elasticity of the lungs Alveolar surface tension
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Alveoli:
Form clusters at the end of alveolar ducts for gas exchange
31
Expiration
Occurs when intrapulmonary pressure is greater than atmospheric pressure
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Forceful Inhilation of air
Inspiratory reserve volume IRV
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Volume of air moved during normal, resting breathing
Tidal volume
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Forceful exhalation of air
Expiratory reserve volume ERV
35
Air remaining in lungs after forced exhalation
Residual volume
36
C02 + ___ = H2C03 = H+ + ____
H20 HC03-
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The lung volume/capacity that represents the total volume of exchangeable air is the:
Vital capacity
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Which of the following is the most potent stimulator of changes to pulmonary ventilation?
Increased C02 levels
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Surfactant
Decreases alveolar surface tension
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During internal respiration:
C02 moves into blood
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