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the body uses oxygen as an oxidizing compound because oxygen readily accepts... |
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the fate of oxygen (during respiration) is to become part of a _____ molecule. |
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As sugar is broken down, carbon-_____ bonds are broken. |
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The oral cavity and the nasal passage join to form the ______. |
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the holes on the undershelf of the nose are called... |
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the air-filled chamber in the nose is called the.... |
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the vestibule is partitioned into shelves by the... |
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mucus-lined, air-filled cavities within the skull and facial bones are called... |
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the opening covered by the epiglottis is... |
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Are the vocal cords ciliated or non-ciliated? |
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pitch is determined by changing the tension on the... |
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the "quality" of your voice is its... |
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the false vocal cords are the... |
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the epithelium type lining the trachea is... |
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pseudostratified ciliated columnar |
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What tissue type lines the alveoli? |
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simple squamous epithelium |
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What is the lipoprotein that lines the anterior of the alveoli? |
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How much does each lung weigh in an average adult? |
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The exchange surface area of our lungs is equal to a... |
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The dome-shaped breathing muscle is the... |
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the muscles that pull the ribs upward and outward are the... |
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the muscles that draw the ribs downward and inward are the... |
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the membrane that lines the lungs directly is the... |
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the membrane that lines the medial surface of the thoracic cavity is the... |
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the space between the two pleural membranes is the... |
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the volume of air exchanged during normal breathing rhythms |
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the air left in the darkest recesses of the lungs after the lungs are forcefully purged |
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the air pushed out of the lungs during forced exhalation |
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the air drawn into the lungs during forced inhalation |
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the total volume of air that the lungs are capable of holding |
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the gas that composes 79% of the Earth's atmosphere |
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the gas that composes 21% of the Earth's atmosphere |
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the percentage of carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere is... |
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Does exhaled air have more or less nitrogen that inhaled air? |
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Does exhaled air have more or less oxygen than inhaled air? |
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Does exhaled air have more or less carbon dioxide than inhaled air? |
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by comparative value, is there a greater change in the amount of oxygen or carbon dioxide in exhaled air (as compared to inhaled air)? |
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the greatest amount of oxygen is transported by binding to... |
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the lesser amount of oxygen is dissolved in... |
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the greatest amount of carbon dioxide is transported as the _____ ion. |
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about 23% of transported carbon dioxide occurs in union with... |
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If an emergency tracheostomy is to be performed, where should the incision be made? |
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between the cricoid cartilage and the sternal notch |
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Each hemoglobin molecule transports how many molecules of oxygen? |
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How many lobes in the right lung? |
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How many lobes in the left lung? |
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Bronchi branch down to finer tubes named... |
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The air exchange sacs of the lungs are the... |
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