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What is the function of the lungs?
What is the function of the lungs?
- To regulate body temperature
- To exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide with the blood (correct)
- To deliver deoxygenated blood to the body
- To pump oxygenated blood to the heart
How many lobes does the left lung have?
How many lobes does the left lung have?
- Three
- One
- Two (correct)
- Four
What division of the respiratory system contains tertiary bronchi?
What division of the respiratory system contains tertiary bronchi?
- Secondary bronchi (correct)
- Primary bronchi
- Alveoli
- Bronchopulmonary segments
Where does gas exchange occur in the lungs?
Where does gas exchange occur in the lungs?
What increases during high-intensity exercise?
What increases during high-intensity exercise?
How is post-exercise breathing regulated?
How is post-exercise breathing regulated?
What effect does endurance training have on lung structure & function?
What effect does endurance training have on lung structure & function?
What happens to pulmonary ventilation during submaximal exercise with aerobic training?
What happens to pulmonary ventilation during submaximal exercise with aerobic training?
What is the primary effect of aerobic training on pulmonary diffusion?
What is the primary effect of aerobic training on pulmonary diffusion?