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Carbon dioxide goes through a series of reactions resulting in the formation of bicarbonate. Where does this reaction occur?
As the intercostal muscles relax and the thoracic cavity becomes smaller, the pressure in the alveoli _____
Less than 10% of CO₂ is transported as _____
______ law states that the amount of gas dissolving in water is determined by its partial pressure.
______states that the amount of a gas that dissolves in water is a function of its partial pressure and its solubility coefficient.
Oxygen-poor blood is carried through systemic veins from the body tissues back to the heart.
During ______, the pressure in the alveoli is less than the atmospheric pressure
If two gases have the same partial pressure, but gas A has a higher water solubility coefficient than gas B, then _____ will diffuse at a faster rate.
What are the two main types of tissues that make up the skeletal system?
Carbonic anhydrase is found in the _____ where it directly catalyzes the formation of _______
Where are sensory structures located in the ear?
If the alveolar partial pressure of gas A is 110 mm Hg and the partial pressure of gas B is 135, then ______ will diffuse into the blood at a faster rate.
Where does the spinal cord extend to?
Classified as simple squamous epithelial cells, the majority of the alveolar surface is covered by _____ alveolar cells.
The reaction between CO2 and H2O to H2CO3 is catalyzed by _____
The ability of CO₂ to bind to deoxygenated hemoglobin more readily than it binds oxyhemoglobin is referred to as the _____ effect.
Hypoventilation results in a(n) _______ in the arterial partial pressure of carbon dioxide, which may result in respiratory ________
Place the labels in the correct sequence, indicating the order this reversible reaction will occur within the PULMONARY CAPILLARIES. You should start with and end with either carbon dioxide or bicarbonate.
Identify the forms in which carbon dioxide is transported in the blood. Check all that apply.
The ______ is an anion exchange that takes place in red blood cells as a mechanism to transport bicarbonate ion out of the cell.