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Immunity / Respiration OBSR Part 2
Immunity / Respiration OBSR Class 10 Part 2 (Respiration)
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Biology
Undergraduate 2
05/02/2011

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Term
Type of Respiratory Surfaces: Skin
-Mollusks, annelids, and some amphibians
-Require (smaller/larger) amounts of oxygen
-Skin is kept _________
-Usually have either _________ or _________ as well.
Definition
1) Smaller
2) Moist
3) Gills
4) Lungs
Term
Types of Respiratory Surfaces: Tracheal Tubes
-Arthropods
-Have an _________ circulatory system so oxygen transport is inefficient
-Air enters tracheal tubes through _________
-Air goes through tracheal tubes to _________ (fluid-filled pouches)
-Gas exchange occurs between the fluid and body cells.
Definition
1) Open
2) Spiracles
3) Tracheoles
Term
Type of Respiratory System: Gills
-Aquatic animals
-Moist, thin structures supported by _________ _________.
-_________ _________ - blood flows opposite of water movement to maximize oxygen difference between blood and water.
Definition
1) Water buoyancy
2) Countercurrent exchange
Term
Advantages of Gas Exchange in Air
-(Lower/higher) concentration of molecular oxygen in air.
-(Faster/slower) diffusion rates compared to water.
-Air is (more/less) dense and (less/more) viscous than water.
-Air is (less/more) energy efficient than water.
Definition
1) Higher
2) Faster
3) Less
4) Less
5) More
Term
What is the pathway of molecular oxygen through the respiratory system?
Definition
1) Nostrils -> Nasal cavity -> Pharynx -> Larynx -> Trachea -> Bronchi -> Bronchioles -> Alveoli
Term
What is the role of the nasal cavity?
Definition
1) Conditions the air to be received by other areas of the respiratory tract
Term
Which part of the body contains the voice box (Adam's apple)?
Definition
1) The larynx
Term
Gas Exchange in the Lungs
-Right lung has _________ lobes
-Left lung has _________ lobes
-Lungs are covered with _________ _________.
-_________ _________ is between visceral and parietal pleura.
-Inside of lung has large _________ _________ for gas exchange.
-Each lung has over 300 million _________.
-Gases diffuse freely through alveoli and into surrounding _________.
Definition
1) 3
2) 2
3) Visceral pleura
4) Pleural cavity
5) Surface area
6) Alveoli
7) Capillaries
Term
Breathing = _________ + _________
Definition
1) Inhalation
2) Exhalation
Term
Air can only enter through the _________ except if the _________ _________ is punctured.
Definition
1) Trachea
2) Thoracic cavity
Term
During inhalation, the diaphragm (relaxes/contracts), and the thoracic cavity (increases/decreases) in volume.
Air pressure (raises/drops) in the lungs, allowing air to flow in.
Definition
1) Contracts
2) Increase
3) Drops
Term
During exhalation, air pressure (increases/decreases) in the lungs, so air flows (in/out).
The diaphragm (relaxes/contracts), allowing the thoracic cavity to (increase/decrease) in volume.
Definition
1) Increases
2) Out
3) Relaxes
4) Decreases
Term
Pulmonary Surfactant
-(Increases/decreases) the work of breathing
-_________ secreted by the lining of alveoli
-Reduces _________ forces of water and _________ _________.
-Prevents _________ from collapsing
Definition
1) Decreases
2) Phospholipid
3) Cohesive
4) Surface tension
5) Alveoli
Term
During forced inhalation, the (external/internal) intercostal muscles contract, pulling the rib cage upward and outward. This (increases/decreases) the front-to-back dimension of the chest and correspondingly (increases/decreases) the volume of the thoracic cavity.
Definition
1) External
2) Increases
3) Increases
Term
During forced exhalation, the (external/internal) intercostal muscles contract, pulling the rib cage downward and inward. The volume of the thoracic cavity (increases/decreases).
Definition
1) Internal
2) Decreases
Term
_________ _________ is the amount of air moved in and out of the lungs in a resting breath.
Definition
1) Tidal volume
Term
_________ _________ is the maximum amount of air a person can exhale after filling the lungs to maximum capacity.
Definition
1) Vital capacity
Term
_________ _________ is the volume remaining in the lungs after a normal exhalation.
Definition
1) Residual volume
Term
Oxygen passes from the alveoli to the blood by (simple/facilitated) diffusion because it is moving from high to low concentration.
Definition
1) Simple
Term
_________ air has about 21% oxygen; _________ air is only about 14% oxygen.
Definition
1) Atmospheric
2) Exhaled
Term
_________ _________ _________ _________ _________ states that in a gas mixture, the total pressure is the sum of the pressures of each individual gas (the same pressure it would exert if it was alone).
Definition
1) Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures
Term
Oxygen moves from high to low concentration (_________in the blood, _________ in the tissues).
Carbon dioxide moves from high to low (_________ in the blood, _________ in the tissues).
Definition
1) High
2) Low
3) Low
4) High
Term
_________ _________ _________ _________ states that the greater the difference in pressure on the two sides of a membrane and the larger the surface area, the faster the gas diffuses across the membrane.
Definition
1) Fick's Law of Diffusion
Term
Oxygen moves from _________ to _________.
Definition
1) Blood
2) Tissues
Term
The concentration of oxygen is greater in the _________ than in the _________ _________, so oxygen diffuses from the _________ into the blood.
Definition
1) Alveoli
2) Pulmonary capillaries
3) Alveoli
Term
Carbon dioxide is more concentrated in the blood than in the _________, so it diffuses out of the _________ and into the _________.
Definition
1) Alveoli
2) Capillaries
3) Alveoli
Term
In the _________, oxygen is more concentrated in the blood than in the body cells; it diffuses out of the _________ into the cells.
Definition
1) Tissues
2) Capillaries
Term
Carbon dioxide is more concentrated in the _________, so it diffuses out of them and into the _________.
Definition
1) Cells
2) Blood
Term
99% of 02 is transported bound to _________.
Definition
1) Hemoglobin
Term
_________ _________ _________ is the max amount of O2 that hemoglobin can carry.
Definition
1) Oxygen carrying capacity
Term
_________ _________ is the actual amount of oxygen bound to hemoglobin.
Definition
1) Oxygen content
Term
Percent of _________ _________ = oxygen content / oxygen carrying capacity.
Definition
1) O2 Saturation
Term
02 saturation is highest in the _________ _________.
Definition
1) Pulmonary capillaries
Term
Oxygen is dropped off in the _________.
Definition
1) Tissues
Term
The protein structure of hemoglobin is 2 _________ and _________ chains; each is attached to a heme group with an _________ at the center.
Definition
1) Alpha
2) Beta
3) Iron
Term
As oxygen concentration (increases/decreases), hemoglobin becomes (more/less) saturated.
Definition
1) Increases
2) More
Term
Each hemoglobin can hold 4 _________; as more bind, the affinity (increases/decreases).
Definition
1) O2
2) Increases
Term
What are three factors that affect affinity?
Definition
1) pH
2) CO2 concentration
3) Temperature
Term
Oxyhemoglobin unloads oxygen more readily in an _________ environment than in normal pH.
Definition
1) Acidic
Term
The _________ _________ is displacement of the pH curve by a change in pH.
Definition
1) Bohr effect
Term
An increase in CO2 concentration increases the _________ or lowers the pH of blood.
Definition
1) Acidity
Term
10% of carbon dioxide is dissolved in _________.
Definition
1) Plasma
Term
30% of carbon dioxide goes into _________ and combines with hemoglobin.
Definition
1) RBCs
Term
60% of carbon dioxide is transported as _________ _________.
Definition
1) Bicarbonate ions
Term
Anything that interferes with the removal of carbon dioxide can lead to _________ _________.
Definition
1) Respiratory acidosis
Term
Breathing is regulated by respiratory centers in the _________ _________.
Definition
1) Brains stem
Term
The _________ regulates breathing rhythm.
Definition
1) Medulla
Term
The _________ controls the transition from inhale to exhale.
Definition
1) Pons
Term
The concentration of _________ _________ provides a driving force for breathing.
Definition
1) Carbon dioxide
Term
Chemoreceptors in the _________ and _________ are sensitive to changes in CO2, O2, and H+ ion concentration, which provides a driving force for breathing.
Definition
1) Medulla
2) Aorta
Term
_________ lowers carbon dioxide concentration.
Definition
1) Hyperventilation
Term
_________ _________ is a respiratory disease which occurs from breathing polluted air or inhaling cigarette smoke.
Definition
1) Chronic bronchitis
Term
_________ _________ is a respiratory disease which occurs when alveoli lose their elasticity and the walls between adjacent alveoli are destroyed.
Definition
1) Pulmonary emphysema
Term
_________ _________ _________ _________ is a respiratory disease which results from obstructed airflow.
Definition
1) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Term
Gas exchange in mammals occurs in the:
a. Larynx
b. Bronchioles
c. Bronchi
d. Alveoli
Definition
1) d. Alveoli
Term
Displacement of the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve by a change in pH known as:
a. Bohr shift
b. Dalton's Law of partial pressure
c. Fick's Law of diffusion
d. Chloride shift
Definition
1) a. Bohr shift
Term
The flap of tissue that closes the larynx when swallowing food or drinks is the:
a. Bronchi
b. Epiglottis
c. Pharynx
d. Trachea
Definition
1) b. Epiglottis
Term
Carbon dioxide is transported mainly as:
a. Combined with hemoglobin
b. As carbonic anhydrase
c. Dissolved in plasma
d. As bicarbonate ions
Definition
1) d. As bicarbonate ions
Term
_________ prevents the alveoli from collapsing.
a. Pulmonary surfactant
b. Synovial fluid
c. WBCs in the blood
d. Partial pressure of oxygen
Definition
1) a. Pulmonary surfactant
Term
During inhalation the diaphragm (contracts or relaxes); volume of thoracic cavity (increases or decreases) and the air pressure in the lungs (increases or decreases).
Definition
1) Contracts
2) Increases
3) Increases
Term
The volume of air that remains in the lungs at the end of a normal expiration is the:
a. Tidal volume
b. Residual capacity
c. Vital capacity
d. Partial pressure
Definition
1) b. Residual capacity
Term
What is the chloride shift?
Definition
1) The exchange of chloride (Cl-) and bicarbonate (HCO3) between plasma and the RBCs.
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