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the respiratory center is housed in the _______ of the brain
Low pH alters hemoglobin structure so that oxygen binds less strongly to hemoglobin at low PO2. This increases the effectiveness of
The partial pressure of oxygen in pulmonary veins during internal respiration is approximately
the respiratory membrane of the gas exchange surfaces consist of
The sites of gas exchange within the lungs are the
which of the following is greater A) the partial pressure of oxygen in the alveoli B) the partial pressure of oxygen in atmospheric air
Absorption of O2 from blood and release of CO2 from tissue cells is known as
which respiratory organ features a cardiac notch?
The right lung has ______ lobes; the left lung has ______ lobes.
At the level of the alveoli, where does gas exchange occur?
the _______ extends between the soft palate and the base of the tongue at the level of the hyoid
The condition of having low tissue oxygen levels is known as
The beating of the cilia of the respiratory passages in the direction of the pharynx forms the
The sense of taste is an example of a ____________________ sense
the elastic cartilage that covers the opening the the larynx during swallowing is the
The airway that connects the larynx to the bronchi is the
which system is responsible for gas exchange?
Which organ is not part of the lower respiratory system?
_______________are receptors are associated with joints, tendons and other connective tissue
what is the most common lethal inherited disease affecting people of northern european descent?