Exam 46: Gas Exchange

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Match the air quantity term with its definition or value.
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Amount of air moved into and out of lungs with each normal breath
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Tidal volume
Residual volume
Vital capacity
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Amount of air moved into and out of lungs with each normal breath
Tidal volume
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Figure 46-4 ​ Figure 46-4 ​   Oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curves at three different pH levels ​ The phenomenon illustrated in the accompanying figure is known as: Oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curves at three different pH levels ​ The phenomenon illustrated in the accompanying figure is known as:

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What is the approximate maximum thickness of an animal that allows oxygen to diffuse quickly enough through the layers of cells to support life?

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Match the respiratory surface with its organism or definition.
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Cats, slugs, frogs
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Lungs
Body surface
Tracheal tubes
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Cats, slugs, frogs
Lungs
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Which of the following animals have lungs that have millions of alveoli that increase the surface available for gas exchange?

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Most of the carbon dioxide in the blood is transported:

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Arrange the structures through which air passes upon entering the body in the proper sequence. 1) Alveoli 2) Bronchi 3) Larynx 4) Bronchioles 5) Pharynx 6) Trachea

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Match the part of the human respiratory system with its description.
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After leaving the larynx, inhaled air passes into this structure.
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Nasal cavity
Alveoli
Bronchiole
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After leaving the larynx, inhaled air passes into this structure.
Nasal cavity
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In the process of organismic respiration:

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Match the respiratory surface with its organism or definition.
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May be internal or external; supported by buoyancy of water
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Gills
Body surface
Lungs
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May be internal or external; supported by buoyancy of water
Gills
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Match the medical terms below with their symptoms or causes.
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Characterized by obstructed airflow
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Pulmonary emphysema
Bronchial constriction
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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Characterized by obstructed airflow
Pulmonary emphysema
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During respiratory exchange, carbon dioxide moves from the blood into the alveoli due to:

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Figure 46-2 ​ Figure 46-2 ​   ​ Refer to the accompanying figure. Which of these lungs would be found in reptiles? ​ Refer to the accompanying figure. Which of these lungs would be found in reptiles?

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Specialized chemoreceptors in the medulla, walls of the aorta, and the walls of the carotid arteries are sensitive to SMALL changes in the arterial concentration of which of the following substances?

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Mitochondria use respired oxygen as an electron acceptor in the process known as:

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Clams and other bivalves typically have:

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Match the medical terms below with their symptoms or causes.
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Alveoli lose elasticity and walls between alveoli are destroyed
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Bronchial constriction
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Pulmonary emphysema
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Alveoli lose elasticity and walls between alveoli are destroyed
Bronchial constriction
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During exhalation, air moves from the bronchi directly into the alveoli.

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Match the medical terms below with their symptoms or causes.
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Patients may also have chronic bronchitis and/or asthma
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Pulmonary emphysema
Bronchial constriction
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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Patients may also have chronic bronchitis and/or asthma
Pulmonary emphysema
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The single most preventable cause of disease in the United States is:

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