What is the function of the respiratory system? Describe the path of air from the nose to the alveoli. What is respiration?

Q: How does alveolar pressure, intrapleural pressure, transpulmonary pressure change during the…

A: Each respiratory cycle consists of inspiration and expiration. Inspiration is a inhalation of the…

Q: How are the lungs designed in human beings to maximize the area for exchange of gases?

A: Lungs which are part of respiratory system helps to provide enough supply of oxygen to the different…

Q: Where are the  Ventral respiratory groups (VRGs) located?

A: The ventral respiratory group (VRG) is a segment of neurons that fire activity potential in stage…

Q: How Does Gas Exchange Occur in the Human Respiratory System?

A: The Respiratory System of the human body mainly transports air in and out of the lungs. It also…

Q: What is the role of partial pressures in external and internal respiration?

A: The respiratory system is the bodily system responsible for gas exchange between the body and the…

Q: Explain the function of Lungs ?

A: The spongy air-filled organs located above the diaphragm and below the rib cage in the thoracic body…

Q: What are the mechanism by which the respiratory system carries out its primary functions?

A: The respiratory system is a complex and vital physiological system responsible for the exchange of…

Q: What is the role of partial pressure in internal and external respiration?

A: External respiration is the process of gaseous exchange between the respiratory membranes in the…

Q: Illustrate the relation of the Lungs to the Thoracic?

A: The thoracic cavity is a large hollow space, also called the chest cavity. It is enclosed by the…

Q: What are the components of the respiratory membrane? Include 4

A: The part of the lungs that actively participates in the gaseous exchange with the blood is the…

Q: How is rhythmic ventilation generated?

A: The process of ventilation refers to the gaseous movements through the air passageways that occurs…

Q: What is the primary function of the Respiratory system?

A: The respiratory system consists of the nasal cavity, the trachea and the lungs. It helps in…

Q: Which collection of neurons generates the basic rhythm for breathing?

A: Rhythm of breathing/ breathing rhythm is normal respiratory rate. Which means Respiratory rate in…

Q: Which respiratory pressures play a role to provide for the inflow and outflow of air? Compare the…

A: The pleural pressure is the pressure between the lungs and the chest wall. This pressure is created…

Q: How does inspiration and expiration occur?

A: Introduction: Breathing occurs in two phases: Inspiration: It is when air from the atmosphere is…

Q: Which of the following respiratory structures are supported by cartilage: nose, larynx, trachea,…

A: Cartilage can be described as smooth and elastic tissue that is found in ends of long bones in…

Q: What organs are included in the Respiratory?

A: Respiration is the process of breathing oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide through the lungs.…

Q: Which mechanisms enlarge the lungs to provide for inspiration and expiration?

A: Breathing is an undeniably important function of the human body that maintains life by providing the…

Q: What is the function of the abundant elastin fibers that occur in the stroma of the lung and around…

A: The respiratory tree refers to the air passages and their branches that form a tree-like network;…

Q: Name the structures that make up the respiratory system

A: The name of the parts is given below.

Q: Where does oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange take place within the lungs?

A: The lungs and respiratory system allow us to breathe. They bring oxygen into our bodies called…

Q: how does the chemical control system for respiration works

A: Breathing  the process of inhaling oxygen inside of and exhaling carbon dioxide out side the body.

Q: Cigarette smoke irritates the lining of your airway, causing it to [6]; this makes the diameter of…

A: The respiratory system is a set of organs and tissues that assist in breathing. Your airways, lungs,…