Respiratory System

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What is measured approximately 10-13 cm from the base of the skull?
Pharynx
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What is the process invloving the defussion of carbon dioxide for oxygen in the lungs?
Gaseous Exchange
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What is the amount of air that can be forced out of the lungs after maximul inspiration called?
Vital Capacity
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What are the sensors responding to chemical fluctuation called?
Chemoreceptors
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What is a nother name for the rib cage?
Thoracic Cavity
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Where are the neurones in the brain stem that control neural control?
Medulla Oblongata
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What are the rings that cover the trachea called?
Cartilage Rings
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What is the opposite to the internal intercostal muscles?
External intercostal muscles
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What is the term used to descirbe the volume of air breathed in and out with each breath?
Tidal Volume
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What is the condition called where the airways become restricted?
Asthma
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What is the process invloving the defussion of carbon dioxide for oxygen in the lungs?

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What are the sensors responding to chemical fluctuation called?

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What is a nother name for the rib cage?

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