Physiology PDMS 4124: Respiratory System Functions Quiz
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Respiration means exchange of gases between body cells and the ______.

environment

During inhalation, the diaphragm contracts and raises the ______.

rib

Quiet expiration is a ______ process.

passive

External respiration involves the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air in the lungs and the blood in surrounding ______.

<p>capillaries</p> Signup and view all the answers

Septal cells at alveolus secrete ______.

<p>surfactant</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is phospholipid fluid to prevent alveoli dry, to reduce surface tension and to prevent alveoli walls collapsing. Types of Breathing: Eupnea is ______________ breathing

<p>normal</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hyperventilation refers to rapid and deep ______________

<p>respirations</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hypoventilation involves slow and shallow ______________

<p>respirations</p> Signup and view all the answers

Dyspnea is characterized by labored or difficult ______________

<p>respirations</p> Signup and view all the answers

Asthma is triggered by an allergen causing bronchoconstriction and affecting air ______________

<p>flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

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