level: respitory system
Questions and Answers List
level questions: respitory system
Question | Answer |
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anatomy of the lungs | here |
what does the goblet cell do | secretes the mucus to trap the pathogens |
advanatages of aveoli | large surface area, thin surface, they are moist (help gases to dissolve) |
how much oxygen is in inspired and expired air | 21% (inspired) 18%(expired) |
how much carbon dioxide is in inspired and expired air | 0.04(inspired) 3(expired) |
how much nitrogen is in inspired and expired air | 78%(inspired and expired) |
how does excesrsise affect breathing rate and depth | excersise produces more carbon dioxide in muscles due to increase in respiration, carbon dioxide in blood increases, detected by brain, causes increased breathing rate and depth |
why is monoxide bad | binds with the haemoglobin in your RBC, prevents oxygen transport |