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Q: Which of the following best describes the gas exchange that occurs in the lungs?    A. carbon…

A: Ans- c.  carbon dioxide diffuses from the capillaries into the alveoli

Q: Which of the following would be an adequate stimulus for a chemoreceptor?     oxygen     photon…

A: The chemoreceptors are nerve cells or receptors that sense changes in the substance composition of…

Q: Which of the following is where gas exchange occurs? A. alveoli B. trachea C. intercostal muscles…

A: During the process of gaseous exchange, oxygen moves from the lungs to the blood stream and at the…

Q: The rhythmic control of breathing is produced by the activity of inspiratory and expiratory neurons…

A: Breathing refers to a rhythmic activity that occurs due to the neuronal network's function within…

Q: When intrapleural pressure is at its most negative... A. Alveolar pressure is also negative B.…

A: Hi, Thanks For Your Question.  Answer : Correct Option Is A Explanation : Intrapleural Pressure Is…

Q: What are the differences between the conducting zone vs the respiratory zone? Know how to compute…

A: The respiratory system consists of the lungs and respiratory tract that take in oxygen and remove…

Q: if total lung capacity is 7 L and FEV1 remaining volume is 3L, what fraction of the total lung…

A: Given: Total lung capacity = 7 L FEV1 = (forced expiratory volume in one second) Volume remaining…

Q: Why is it important to distract a person when you are determining the normal rate of breathing?

A: The breathing process is the inhalation of oxygen and exhalation of carbon dioxide in humans. The…

Q: Choose the best answer for following question Which of the following is not true of obstructive…

A: Respiration is the process by which oxygen is taken up from the atmosphere and carbon dioxide is…

Q: Which part of the airway has the greatest amount of smooth muscle?   A. Trachea   B. Primary…

A: Lungs are part of the lower respiratory tract and provide the respiratory surface for gaseous…

Q: Which of the following patients has adequate respirations? a. 55 year old woman with paradoxical…

A: Assessment of respiratory system is essential to identify the lung function and associated disease…

Q: Which statement regarding the figure is correct? Atmospheric pressure (Patm) = 760 mmHg -F Thoracic…

A: Lungs are regarded as the primary organ of the respiratory system. These are air-filled bags that…

Q: Choose the receptor(s) that mediate the following response: Bronchodilation Select one: α1  α2…

A: When the bronchial air passage gets expand because of activation of the receptor is known as…

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: Label the attached diagram of the upper respiratory system

A: The upper respiratory tract consists of the nose and nasal cavity, pharynx, and larynx. These…

Q: Describe the anatomical structure and function of the alveolar-capillary membrane. What are the 3…

A: The tongue is used to articulate alveolar consonants against or close to the superior alveolar…

Q: Calculate an individuals alveolar ventilation when given the following information:tidal volume is…

A: Alveolar ventilation is obtained by subtracting dead space volume from minute ventilation. Minute…

Q: Which of the following paths reflects the correct flow of air into the lungs?a. nasal cavity →…

A: The respiratory system is involved in supplying clean oxygen to the body and simultaneously, it…

Q: if for a patient's lungs: The tidal volume is 327 ml, inspiratory capacity is 3496ml, vital capacity…

A: Introduction: Vital capacity:Vital capacity refers to the amount of air that can be breathed or…

Q: What is the pressure of oxygen within the alveoli at the peak of inspiration, just before…

A: Respiration is a metabolic process through which carbon dioxide is exhaled and Oxygen is inhaled.…

Q: Which of the following combination is correct regarding the effect of 02 consumption and alveolar…

A: O2 consumption: The volume of oxygen that is inhaled and utilized by the body. Alveolar ventilation:…

Q: Gas exchange occurs in which part of the respiratory system? Select ALL correct answers: O Alveoli…

A: The part/parts of the respiratory where gas exchange occurs is described in details in step 2.

Q: Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) have a defect in which of the following parts of the respiratory…

A: Question - Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) have a defect in which of the following parts of the…

Q: The volume of air flow to the alveoli is increased when there is an increase in: Group of answer…

A: Lungs are the respiratory organs which receive oxygen from the environment and supply the oxygen to…

Q: With COPD, there is a decreased air flow from the lungs. This coyly be caused by which of the…

A: Lung disease is defined as a type of disease that affects the airways that play a major role in…

Q: Select the best answer or answers from the choices given: Damage to which of the following would…

A: Cessation of breathing can be defined as the sudden stoppage of breathing and respiratory pattern…

Q: Which of the following is an abnormal lower airway sound associated with breathing?

A: D) Wheezing Gurgling,snoring and stridor are all found to be the sounds originating in the upper…

Q: To initiate inhalation, the diaphragm contracts, making the pressure inside the lungs __________.…

A: Respiration is the process of breathing in and out of air. Breathing in is known as inhalation…

Q: The respiratory rate times the tidal volume corrected for dead space is the total lung capacity…

A: Ventilation refers to the respiratory process in which the air moves between the environment and the…

Q: Which structure is involved in gas exchange? Multiple Choice Trachea Bronchus Alveolus Terminal…

A: Respiration is the process in which complex organic molecules are broken into simple organic…

Q: The diaphragm and the external intercostal muscles are contracted. Choose the true statement or…

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

Q: describe how the primary mechamisms of ventilation are applied to the human airways and includes the…

A: In respiratory physiology, the ventilation rate is the rate at which gas enters or leaves the lung.…

Q: The lung disease which causes the alveolar walls to erode away so there is less air exchange surface…

A: The lung disease which causes the alveolar walls to erode away so there is less air exchange surface…

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: Which of the following statements about the removal of inhaled dust from the respiratory system is…

A: There are many dust particles in the air we are going to inhale but our respiratory system is quite…

Q: During exhalation, the pressures within the pleural space (intrapleural pressure) and the lung…

A: More Negative,Postive

Q: Which of the following prevents the alveoli fromcollapsing?a. residual volumeb. tidal volumec.…

A: The lungs are pyramid-shaped, paired organs present in the thoracic cavity of the body that are…

Q: Which of the following is the correct path of airflow during inhalation? O nasal cavity, larynx,…

A: Breathing is the most important physiological process through which an organism takes in the…

Q: The body changes alveolar ventilation rates to maintain proper alveolar gas levels. Which of the…

A: Alveolar Ventilation is defined as the exchange of gases occurring between the alveoli and external…

Q: What is different about the gases you inhale and exhale? Be specific.

A: Inhalation is the process, by which an individual takes in the atmospheric air in the lungs.…

Q: he diaphragm and the external intercostal muscles are contracted. Choose the true statement or…

A: Answer b. Intrapulmonary pressure is increased

Q: 7. What is the pressure of oxygen within the alveoli at the peak of inspiration, just before…

A: the Contraction of the diaphragm produces a negative pressure in the space between the lungs and the…

Q: Discuss briefly other function(s) of the respiratory structures studied in this activity aside from…

A: Lungs are essential parts of the respiratory system. A pair of lungs in humans are formed in such a…

Q: What are the mechanisms that affect ventilation at a high altitude? Why the change in ventilation is…

A: *The lung responses to the acute altitude is due to hyperventilation which raises heart rate and…