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What is tidal volume and how can it be monitored?

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Card 7

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What is vital capacity? What is residual volume?

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Card 8

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What is the role of the pleural membrane in the intercostal muscles

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Card 9

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What 4 adaptations allow for successful gas exchange?

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Card 10

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What are the 2 types of alveolar wall cells and what do they do?

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Card 11

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Why is it important that there is a dense network of blood capillaries around the alveoli?

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Card 12

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What are the causes and symptoms of lung cancer?

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Card 13

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What is emphysema?

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Card 14

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State the role of neurons (nerve cells)

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Card 15

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What is saltatory conduction?

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