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A & P Chapter 7
A & P 7
Question | Answer |
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name the parts of the upper airway | mouth, nasal cavity, and oral cavity |
name the parts of the lower airway | larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli |
what is a hemothorax | a colection of blood in the plural space |
what is a hemopneumothorax | a colection of air and blood in the plural space. |
What is a pneumothorax | a collection of air in the plural space |
What branches off of the aorta and supply the lung tissues themselves with blood | bronchial arteries |
what is the process of moving air into and out of the lungs | ventilation |
the amount of air that is inspired during normal inhalation | tidal volume |
the amount of air that remains in the repiratory passages after a forcefull expiration | residual volume |
What is the process by which a gas dissolves in a liquid | diffusion |
where is the respiratory center located | medulla oblongata |