Pulmonary Tutorial: Lungs Function and Structure
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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?

  • Three
  • One
  • Two (correct)
  • Four
  • 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?

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

    What increases during high-intensity exercise?

    <p>Respiratory rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is post-exercise breathing regulated?

    <p>By acid-base balance, dissolved carbon dioxide &amp; blood temperature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does endurance training have on lung structure & function?

    <p>Little to no effect on lung structure &amp; function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to pulmonary ventilation during submaximal exercise with aerobic training?

    <p>It remains unchanged</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary effect of aerobic training on pulmonary diffusion?

    <p>No change at rest or during exercise</p> Signup and view all the answers

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