1. Without worrying too much about saturation curves, please describe in general WHY it is easy to load hemoglobin with oxygen in the lungs-AND- have the hemoglobin unload the oxygen at the tissue beds.

Q: 64. The graph shows the pressure-volume relationship of the lung (solid curve) and chest wall…

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Q: If for a patient's lungs, the tidal volume is 410 ml, inspiratory capacity is 3050 ml, vital…

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Q: Explain how the oxygen dissociation curve is related to the properties and function of hemoglobin

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Q: 1. Respiration/Breathing = gas exchange

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Q: 1. A 45-year-old man inhaled as much air as possible and then expired with a maximum effort until no…

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Q: Discuss those factors that infl uence the rate of diffusion across the blood-gas interface in the…

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Q: Where should the sensor be placed when analyzing the oxygen concentration (FiO2)? How does the RT…

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Q: The discussion this week explores the reasons why carbon dioxide changes the affinity of oxygen to…

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Q: 49) Before air begins to exit the lungs (exhalation), after inhalation occurs: Group of answer…

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Q: Describe how Boyle's law results in inspiration and expiration. Your response must include the…

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Q: During quiet breathing ventilation and perfusion both vary from the top to the bottom of the lungs…

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Q: Define the following: 1. tidal volume 2. inspiratory reserve volume 3. expiratory reserve volume 4.…

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Q: Fill in the blanks: According to Boyle's law, as the volume of a container increases, the pressure…

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Q: 53) The vital capacity of the lung includes all of the following lung volumes except______ Group of…

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Q: discuss the relationship between pulmonary ventilation,pH of the extracellular fluids, and the…

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Q: 1. Draw a Volume vs Time graph that shows 30 seconds of somebody breathing normally (aka "tidal…

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Q: 1. Write a short account on the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve. 2. What are the factors…

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Q: Compute for the Vital Capacity, given residual volume is 1L, Tidal volume is 0.5L, Total lung volume…

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Q: Which of the following decreases oxygen content but does not alter Pa02 or percentage saturation of…

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Q: A female patient has presented with the following results for spirometry and plasma Po2. What is…

A: Parameter Value Normal range Vital Capacity 3160 ml 80% or more of predicted value FEV1 2420…

Q: 38. Describe which way carbon dioxide diffuses between the blood of the systemic capillaries and the…

A: Capillaries are thin blood vessels through which gas exchange and nutrients exchange occurs.

Q: Which statement/s is/are TRUE? S1 = Blood arriving in the lungs has a low partial pressure of oxygen…

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Q: At a normal p02 of 100 mmHg, what would be the oxygen saturation at the distal end of the alveolar…

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Q: Based on the table below, calculate Residual Volume (RV)? Lung Volume (mL) Total Lung Capacity (TLC)…

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Q: Discuss how plasma pH affects the hemoglobin saturation curves and the amount of oxygen delivered to…

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Q: 5 Matching: Match the following pulmonary volumes and capacities with their correct definition or…

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Q: A forced exhalation produces a flow rate of 5L/sec. It also generates a trans-respiratory pressure…

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Q: Ventilation disorders have a significant effect on the volume of air entering the lungs and its…

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Q: Know how to read a respiratory graph such as below. For example, what is the increase to 6 L…

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Q: Compute for the Expiratory reserve volume, given residual volume is 1L, Tidal volume is 0.5L, Total…

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Q: Which of the following would not increase efficiency of transfer of oxygen from hemoglobin to…

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Q: What volume of air was breathed out during one normal exhalation

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Q: A 50-year-old female patient has an FEV1 of 1.8 liters and an FVC of 3.2 liters. What is the…

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Q: How will changes in arterial Po2 impact ventilation? Select the one most accurate response. O Small…

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