increase in diameter of chest circumfrence during a quiet inspiration? inches ?

Q: What changes in Pip and Ptp would be needed to re-expand the lung?

A: Lungs are the air-filled organ located on both sides of the chest. The lungs perform mainly four…

Q: Why does subglottal pressure increase pulmonary pressure?

A: Subglottal pressure: It is the air pressure in the lungs that is generated during a speech or…

Q: How is the positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) caused?

A: Positive end expiratory pressure:-Positive end expiratory pressure or PEEP is the pressure above…

Q: The total lung capacity is calculated using which of the following formulas? a. residual volume +…

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

Q: If the residual volume = 1200ml, inspiratory reserve volume = 3100 ml, expiratory reserve volume =…

A: It is the volume of air that will remain in the lungs after a normal expiration.

Q: What is the difference between the body surface pressure (Pbs)* and the alveolar pressure (Palv)?

A: Body surface pressure (Pbs) is usually the pressure at the body surface that is usually 0 until the…

Q: What is the difference between tidal volume and vital capacity?What does each measurement indicate…

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

Q: What would be the result of the injury at a person's Epiglottis?

A: KEY WORDS :- Epiglottis - It is the flap which is small in size mainly located on the pharynx.

Q: What is the most potent chemical stimulus to respiration,and where are the most effective…

A: Respiration involves the process of utilizing the inhaled oxygen to release energy from the digested…

Q: What are the assigned values for barometric air pressureand for intra-alveolar pressure?

A: Barometric air pressure (PB) is the atmospheric air pressure outside the body. Air pressure in the…

Q: What are normal values for intrapleural pressure, alveolar pressure, and transpulmonary pressure at…

A: Expiration is also known as exhalation, and it is that mechanism in which air comes out from the…

Q: nute ventilation is

A: Minute ventilation or VE is defined as the total amount of gas entering or leaving the lungs. It is…

Q: How does the Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio affect the Alveolar Gases?

A: The phenomenon of gas exchange occurs in the lungs ,precisely in the alveoli, between alveolar air…

Q: What is the scientific basis of impaired gas exchange related to immature pulmonary functioning?

A: Oxygen is essential for various cellular processes and carbon dioxide, produced as a byproduct of…

Q: How can the depth of breathing be measured accurately?

A: Breathing, also known as ventilation refers to the process of moving the air in and out of the lungs…

Q: what could be the reason for the effect of pulmonary ventilation on the abdominal pressure?

A: Introduction Breathing is another term for pulmonary ventilation. It is the process of air flowing…

Q: Can Voluntary hyperventilation prolong the duration of a breath-hold dive? How?

A: Voluntary hyperventilation can be defined as the increase in the respiratory rate by establishing…

Q: Explain Pulmonary Disorders That Force the Patient to Breathe at the Top—Flat Portion—of the…

A: A pressure-volume curve is used to monitor patients on a ventilator. It is also used for the…

Q: Does oxygen diffuse from the alveoli into the pulmonary capillary blood?

A: Diffusion is defined as the movement or transfer of a substance (either liquid or gas) from a high…

Q: What is the Ideal Alveolar Gas Equation?

A: Alveolar Gas Equation  Alveolar Gas Equation is a mathematical formula to find the approximate…

Q: What is ventilation– perfusion scan?

A: Biology terms are fundamental concepts and terms used in biology, which is the study of life and…

Q: what is the mathematical relationship between vital capacity , inspiratory reserve volume,…

A: Gas exchange during breath happens fundamentally through dissemination. Dissemination is a cycle…

Q: If a patient weighs 175 pounds and has a tidal volume of 550 mL and a respiratory rate of 17…

A: Alveolar Ventilation rate measured in ml/min is the rate of airflow that the gas exchange areas of…

Q: What is positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP)?

A: The muscles that are involved in creating the pressure gradients during the breathing process are…

Q: How does the Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio affect the End-Capillary Gases?

A: Introduction: The relationship between the amount of air that enters the alveoli, referred to known…

Q: What is the normal respiratory rate in adults?

A: Respiration is a process through which a human beings inhales oxygen and exhales carbon di oxide out…