Effects of Lack of Oxygen on Cells
10 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What can happen if there is not enough oxygen for your cells?

  • The lungs exchange gases rapidly
  • The skin becomes more sensitive
  • Cells can start to die (correct)
  • The blood vessels in the skin widen
  • Why do blood vessels in the cardiovascular disease become narrower?

  • To prevent frostbite
  • To increase blood flow
  • Due to a fatty substance buildup (correct)
  • To improve body temperature regulation
  • What can occur if blood vessels in your skin narrow due to cold temperatures?

  • Sunburn on the skin
  • Increased blood flow to the cells
  • Improved gas exchange in the lungs
  • Less blood reaches the cells (correct)
  • What might happen if the blood supply in cardiovascular disease is reduced?

    <p>Development of heart attack</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what condition can poor gas exchange in the lungs cause significant health problems?

    <p>Cardiovascular disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does light travel compared to sound?

    <p>Light travels faster than sound.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do you see flashes before you hear bangs in an explosion?

    <p>Light travels faster than sound, so you see the light first.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when light reaches an opaque material?

    <p>Some light is reflected and some is absorbed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of material allows light to pass through but scatters the rays in different directions?

    <p>Translucent material</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can energy be transferred from an exploding firework to the audience?

    <p>By light and sound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Sleep Apnea and Oxygen Deprivation
    3 questions
    RESPIRATORY part 1
    28 questions

    RESPIRATORY part 1

    Christy Forwood avatar
    Christy Forwood
    Eerste Hulp en Zuurstoftekort
    8 questions
    Hypoxemia vs Hypoxia Flashcards
    6 questions
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser