Identify the structures that comprise the upper and lowerrespiratory tracts

Q: The lungs do not normally collapse because of:

A: In the aerodynamics of the lung volume flows, there is a following rationale. Suppose there are two…

Q: Which are the two main anatomical components of the medullary respiratory center?

A: In the medulla oblongata and pons, in the brainstem, the respiratory core is located. Three large…

Q: Describe the structure of the bronchial tree.

A: The trachea branches into the bronchial tree.

Q: Describe the structure and function of the respiratory system organs

A: All the organisms utilize oxygen to break the simple molecules like glucose, amino acids, or fatty…

Q: Differentiate between alveolar and systemic gas exchange.

A: Breathing is described as the movement of air between the atmosphere and the lung alveoli. It…

Q: Explain the function of central chemoreceptors as related to the respiratory system

A: Respiration or breathing is the primary process that involves transportation of oxygen to cells in…

Q: Identify the structures and describe the organization andfunctions of upper respiratory tract organs

A: Organization and functions of the respiratory system: It consists of the upper respiratory tract as…

Q: Explain the anatomical and functional differences between the pulmonary and systemic blood supplies…

A: Double circulation refers to the circulation where the blood enters and exits the heart twice in…

Q: List the structures of the respiratory system

A: The structures of respiratory system are : Nose Mouth Throat Voice box Windpipe Bronchi Lungs

Q: Name and describe the functions of the cartilagesof the larynx.

A: The larynx is commonly known as the voice box. It is present at the top of the neck and is involved…

Q: List the components of the upper and lower respiratory tracts.

A: Components of the Upper Respiratory tracts : Nose Nasal cavity Mouth Pharynx Larynx above the vocal…

Q: Distinguish between the upper and lower respiratorytracts.

A: The human respiratory system helps in breathing the oxygen rich air and expiring the carbon dioxide…

Q: Describe the structure and function of the accessory muscles of expiration and inspiration.

A: The respiratory framework comprises basically of two sections, an organ for gas exchanging, the…

Q: Explain how intrapleural and intrapulmonary pressures change during breathing.

A: The respiratory framework is a natural framework comprising of explicit organs and constructions…

Q: Outline the major anatomical components of the respiratory system.

A: The respiratory framework is a natural framework comprising of explicit organs and designs utilized…

Q: Describe the structures and functions of the conducting and respiratory zones of the lungs.

A: The physical process that involves a gaseous exchange between the body and the atmosphere is known…

Q: How is contraction of the inspiratory muscles a crucial point?

A: The inspiratory muscle includes diaphragm, external intercostal muscles, scalene muscles and…

Q: Contrast the mechanisms of inspiration and expiration.

A: The cells are the primary unit of life. An organism may be prokaryotic or unicellular. For example,…

Q: State the alveolar partial pressures for oxygen and carbon dioxide in a healthy person at rest.

A: Introduction: The pressure that is exerted by a single gas component inside a mixture is referred to…

Q: Explain the function of central chemoreceptors.

A: Chemoreceptors are responsible for sensing changes in their environment chemical composition. The…

Q: How does the pulmonaryventilation affect the carbondioxide concentration inblood? What happens to…

A: The movement of air in and out of the respiratory system is known as pulmonary ventilation. This…

Q: Distinguish between Inspiratory capacity and Expiratory capacity.

A: A breath is one complete respiratory cycle that consists of one inspiration and one expiration.…

Q: Where are the chemoreceptors that detect the acidity of the blood and trigger the respiratory…

A: Chemoreceptors are sensors that detect changes in normal conditions such as the level of CO2 ,O2,…

Q: The nerve to the sternocleidomastoid muscle was damaged during surgery. What type of breathing will…

A: Respiration is a biochemical process of oxidation of organic compounds in an orderly manner for the…

Q: Explain why oxygen diffuses from alveolar air into theblood.

A: The alveoli are where the lungs and the blood exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide during the course…

Q: trace the flow of air beginning with the air in the atmosphere and ending with the alveoli

A: Breathing occurs in two steps- 1. Inspiration- In this method we take air inside the body. 2.…

Q: Identify where the structures that regulate breathing are located.

A: Breathing is an involuntary process that can be divided into two stages: the inhalation stage and…

Q: Describe the function of peripheral chemoreceptors as it relates to the respiratory system

A: The chemoreceptor is also called as chemosensor which is the specialised sensory receptor cell that…

Q: List the major components of the pulmonary system.

A: Introduction: The pulmonary system is a group of organs and tissues that aids in breathing, helps…

Q: Describe the continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)?

A: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is a type of positive airway pressure, where the air flow…

Q: Define minute ventilation

A: Source of energy in the living organisms is food. Animals cannot prepare their own food. This food…

Q: Describe how the change of breaths per minute changes.

A: The act of breathing can be described as pulmonary ventilation. It is the movement of air into and…

Q: Explain how pressure gradients and resistance determine airflow.

A: Air flows between the atmosphere and the alveoli inside the lungs when someone breathes. The…

Q: Name the structures of the conducting system and exchange surface respiratory system. Conducting…

A: Respiration is the act of breathing in which the air is inhaled inside and exhaled outside of the…

Q: Describe the partial pressures that are relevant to gas exchange.

A: The main function of the respiratory system in the human body is to perform the gaseous exchange.…