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What is ventilation in the respiratory system?

  • The movement of air going in and out of the lungs (correct)
  • The exchange of gases between alveoli and pulmonary capillaries
  • The process of oxygen moving from alveoli to blood
  • The measurement of lung efficiency
  • What causes gas exchange between alveolar air and pulmonary capillaries?

  • Pulmonary artery pressure
  • Alveolar expansion
  • Partial pressure difference (correct)
  • Presence of carbon dioxide
  • What is the physiological basis of pulmonary tests?

  • To evaluate ventilation and gas exchange efficiency (correct)
  • To monitor blood oxygen levels
  • To assess heart function
  • To measure lung expansion capacity
  • What happens in pneumothorax?

    <p>Air escapes into the pleural space, causing loss of negative pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is atelectasis in the respiratory system?

    <p>A collapsed lung</p> Signup and view all the answers

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