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A: Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs, causing them to fill with…

Q: Which of the following would result from hyperventilation at sea level in a healthy individual…

A: Hyperventilation is a condition in which an individual breathes at a rate faster than the bodys…

Q: Place these respiratory organs in the correct order that air would flow down the respiratory tract.

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Q: .Explain the force that could cause the wet surfaces of the alveoli to stick together,especially at…

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Q: To prevent aspiration of food, the extrinsic muscles lift the larynx effectively closing the )…

A: Pharynx is divided for  into three parts; the nasopharynx, oropharynx and laryngopharynx (i) The…

Q: Air flows out of the alveoli and into the atmosphere when atmospheric pressure is _____ than…

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Q: The partial pressure of oxygen in the alveoli is O 100 mmHg O 160 mmHg O 60 mmHg O 40 mmHg 760 mmHg

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Q: The amount of air exchanged at rest is called O Total lung capacity O Vital capacity O Inspiratory…

A: The lungs are responsible for maintaining the process called respiration in the human body. This…

Q: On a cold day, the temperature of the air reaching alveoli is raised in the nasal passages because…

A: Within the two nasal passageways, separated by the nasal septum, there is a network of narrow…

Q: Vhich of the following structures is NOT lined by a pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium? O…

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Q: INHALATION: The stretch receptors in the medulla oblongata detects the increased level of Choose...…

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Q: Exhalation at rest is a passive process caused by the elastic recoil of lungs  requires…

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Q: What is the importance of surfactant in the lungs?   it reduces the surface tension of water in the…

A: Introduction Pulmonary surfactant (PS) is a protein and lipid mixture produced by alveolar type-II…

Q: C B D A K E H Carbon dioxide out Oxygen in Oxygen F Carbon dioxide G

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Q: Alveolar volume is 300mL, deadspace volume is 100 mL, minute ventilation is 4,000mL/min. Calculate…

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Q: Which of the following produces and releases surfactant?     alveolar macrophage     red…

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Q: choose 3 different lung volumes or lung capacities to explain in your own words.  research a chronic…

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Q: Which of the following statements about the respiratory system is FALSE?   Question 5 options:…

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Q: Alveolar pressure has the following characteristics (select all that apply): O It is always a…

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Q: The main driver of normal quiet ventilation is: Select one: O a. the H* concentration in the…

A: Normal ventilation can be defined as an automatic, effortless inspiration and expiration process…

Q: The PO2 in the alveolar space is [ Choose than the PO2 in the capillaries entering the alveoli.…

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A: The respiratory system comprises organs and tissues that make us breathe and involves our airways,…

Q: Air rushes into the lungs of humans during inhalation because

A: The main function of the lungs is the process of gas exchange called respiration or breathing.

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A: The act of breathing, also known as ventilation, involves moving air into and out of the lungs in…

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