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If atmospheric pressure is greater than alveolar pressure this will occur. |
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Similar to the arterioles in the cardiovascular system, these structures of the respiratory system can constrict and dilate to adjust air flow as needed. |
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As volume increases pressure decrease, and vice versa. This is the basis of this law. |
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Movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide across membranes between the alveoli and blood, and between the blood and body cells makes up this type of respiration. |
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The partial pressure (mmHg) of CO2 in the blood returning to the heart is approximately: |
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This law states that the sum of the pressure of a mixed gas is equal to the sum of the partial pressures of the individual gases in the mix. |
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The partial pressure (mmHg) of CO2 in systemic arterial blood is approximately: |
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The partial pressure (mmHg) of oxygen in the alveoli is approximately: |
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These alveolar cells are responsible for producing surfactant. |
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Atmospheric air contains this percent of oxygen. |
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Increased respiration that matches an increase in metabolism, as seen during exercise, is called: |
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The mechanics of breathing is technically called: |
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The partial pressure (mmHg) of oxygen in venous blood (systemic) of a resting individual is approximately: |
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The Krebs cycle and electron transport system make up this type of respiration. |
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These alveolar cells are the location for the movement of gases between the blood and the lungs. |
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The extent to which a gas dissolves in solution reflects the ___ of the gas |
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Most oxygen is transported in the blood as: |
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The degree to which a protein is full of its ligand is called: called |
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Increased acidity will (increase or decrease) dissociation of HbO2 |
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As affinity increases, dissociation ____. |
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Decreased PCO2 will (increase or decrease) dissociation of HbO2 |
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Gases move across cell membranes by this process. |
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Gases move from one place to another based on the __ gradient. |
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Decreased 2,3 DPG will (increase or decrease) dissociation of HbO2. |
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Most carbon dioxide is transported in the blood as: |
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Increased temperature will (increase or decrease) dissociation of HbO2. |
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The name given to hemoglobin with CO2 attached is: |
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The unbinding of a ligand from a protein is called: |
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As dissociation increases, saturation ___ |
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The strength of the attraction between a protein (e.g., hemoglobin) and its ligand (e.g., oxygen) is called: |
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This diffusion-related factor is negatively affected in pulmonary edema. |
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this type of receptor will detect the levels of CO2, oxygen or H+ in the blood or cerebrospinal fluid. |
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This type of hypoxia results when there is reduced blood flow to an area |
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The efferent pathway in a feedback loop involving respiration will be: |
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___ cells are the receptors for oxygen in the carotid body. |
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Fibrotic lung disease is one example in which this factor related to diffusion is negatively affected |
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Of the factors that affect diffusion, this one is most affected in someone with emphysema. |
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This enzyme is essential for the transport of carbon dioxide in the blood. |
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Elevated amounts of carbon dioxide- above normal- is called: |
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The integration center for regulating ventilation is the: |
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