Exam 3: Physiology of Respiration

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During inspiration, intraoral pressure is (negative/positive) ____________________ relative to atmospheric pressure.

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Which of the following is the primary purpose of respiration?

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Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -The volume of air that remains in the lungs after forceful and complete expiration

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Which group of muscles is involved in actively torquing elements of the rib cage?

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Abdominal muscles are involved in ____________________ expiration.

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Which of the following best describes the difference between volumes and capacities?

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Which of the following best describes what happens when the lungs expand?

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Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -Pressure that never becomes positive during life

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Match each term with a volume of air. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -2,475 cc for male and female adults averaged

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Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -A force of both inspiration and expiration

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Respiratory pressure is measured using which of the following?

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The reference pressure for measurement of respiratory pressures is ____________________ pressure.

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The term ____________________ refers to combinations of volumes to express physiological limits.

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A single cycle of quiet tidal volume will involve approximately ____________________ cc of air for the average adult male.

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Flow is measured in

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What forces cause the rib cage to return to resting position following torquing of the rib-cage elements?

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At rest, intrapleural pressure is approximately ____________________ cm H2O.

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Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -Type of expiration that requires muscular effort

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Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -The combination of inspiratory reserve volume, tidal volume, and expiratory reserve volume

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In respiration, which of the following structures undergoes torquing?

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