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What is the term for the air left in the lungs after forcefully exhaling?
What is the term for the air left in the lungs after forcefully exhaling?
- Tidal volume
- Expiratory reserve volume
- Residual volume (correct)
- Vital capacity
Where does filtration, resorption, and secretion take place in the nephron?
Where does filtration, resorption, and secretion take place in the nephron?
- Bowman's capsule
- Renal tubule (correct)
- Glomerulus
- Collecting duct
What is the normal volume of air taken in during a normal quiet breath?
What is the normal volume of air taken in during a normal quiet breath?
- 1500 ml
- 2000 ml
- 1000 ml
- 500 ml (correct)
What is the role of sinuses in the respiratory system?
What is the role of sinuses in the respiratory system?
What is the term for the cessation of breathing?
What is the term for the cessation of breathing?
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Study Notes
Respiratory System
- The term for the air left in the lungs after forcefully exhaling is Residual Volume.
Nephron Functions
- Filtration, resorption, and secretion take place in the renal corpuscle of the nephron.
Breathing and Respiration
- The normal volume of air taken in during a normal quiet breath is approximately 500ml, known as the Tidal Volume.
- Apnea is the term for the cessation of breathing.
Sinuses and Respiration
- The role of sinuses in the respiratory system is to warm, humidify, and filter the air we breathe, as well as produce mucus to trap pathogens and allergens.
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