Respiration Quiz

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Y J D E V A S O C O N S T R I C T I O N L
B N I S H C B U Q Y S S Y A E O B X O M S
I O B P R M K L L C O M P L I A N C E F L
F I V A S Y Y D P T K K F K T P B W J U O
K T N L W Y V Q S D Q X S M G R W W D F G
L A H L Q Y T B C Q K J B H M R H T C U Q
M R L O A K S G P N E U M O T H O R A X A
C I E C Y Q V P I N E A M U D S Y G Y E M
X P G G D F K I D V G C T W O H L J G K O
C S E N U Q M D T Q M B A K V G X S F F X
E N K U S U R F A C T A N T B Y P H G H R
B I V L V L S D R S C S M X F J D Q S S W
L V S L L M Q M M F H D R R A L L J H U A
P N O R M A L B R E A T H I N G R A T E P
I N T R A P L E U R A L P R E S S U R E G
J J D D E C R E A S E D E C R E A S E P L
T I S D I A P H R A G M I G U K R B G Y R
M G R Q O J W E F N X Q S A H X C V W D A
J S C F H D A Q E X I C H P I X K D W U Q
E X U J E D L W O X D R W U B B Y J J E F
K L E X I X Q K B K N C H R E Y I P J K M

Clues

  • A collapse of the lungs is also known as... (12)
  • A measure of the dispensability of the lungs is known as... (10)
  • A.... in surfactant will result in a...... in compliance. (8, 8)
  • If transpulmonary pressure equals zero, what will happen to the lungs? (4, 8)
  • Intrapleural pressure is mostly negative during which respiratory process? (11)
  • What is (are) the chief muscle (s) of ventilation? (9)
  • What is eupnea? (6, 9, 4)
  • What phospholipid decreases the surface tension of the alveoli? (10)
  • What pressure is always negative and helps to keep lungs inflated? (12, 8)
  • When airflow is restricted so that the partial pressure of oxygen is low and carbon dioxide is high, what happens to arterioles? (16)

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