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Ch 1 Structure and Function
What is the prime function of the...,
What is fick s law of diffusion 2,
What is the area of the blood gas...
42  cards
Ch 2 Ventilation
What is the process by which oxyg...,
What is tidal volume 2,
What is total ventilation 3
38  cards
Ch 3 Diffusion
What is the primary mechanism by ...,
What does fick s law state regard...,
What is the thickness of the bloo...
35  cards
Ch 4 Blood Flow Part 1
What is the starting point of the...,
How does the pulmonary artery bra...,
What forms the dense network in t...
17  cards
Ch 4 Blood Flow Part 2
What happens to pulmonary vascula...,
What are the two main mechanisms ...,
What is recruitment in the contex...
60  cards
Ch 5 Ventilation Part 1
What is the primary function of t...,
What are the three mechanisms of ...,
What determines the level of alve...
42  cards
Ch 5 Ventilation Part 2
What is the arterial po2 when it ...,
What happens to the arterial po2 ...,
How does the oxygen dissociation ...
33  cards
Ch 6 Gas Transport
What are the two forms in which o...,
What law describes the amount of ...,
How much o2 is dissolved in blood...
67  cards
Ch 7 Mechanics Part 1
What is the primary function of t...,
What occurs during paradoxical mo...,
Which muscles are primarily invol...
29  cards
Ch 7 Mechanics Part 2
What causes regional differences ...,
How does intrapleural pressure va...,
What is the effect of lung volume...
29  cards
Ch 7 Mechanics Part 3
What is the primary function of 1...,
What do 2 receptors relax 2,
What are selective 2 adrenergic a...
67  cards
Ch 8 Control
What is the chief function of the...,
What are the three basic elements...,
Where does the normal automatic p...
70  cards
Ch 9 Stress
What is the typical resting oxyge...,
What is the maximum oxygen consum...,
How much does the resting co2 out...
86  cards
Ch 10 PFT
What is the purpose of pulmonary ...,
Define forced expiratory volume f...,
What does a flow volume curve ill...
53  cards

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