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NU 327 Pathophysiology
Exam 3 – Verified
Questions & Answers
2026/2027
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Ventilation
Moving air into and throughout the lungs to the capillaries
Perfusion
how much blood to the area
Diffusion
Movement of gas from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
Oxygen diffuses out of alveoli into blood
Carbon dioxide diffusion out of blood into alveoli
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Cilia
Line the trachea and bronchi
Defense against "invaders"
Cough reflex
Impaired function
impaired cilia
Smoking
Increased mucous production
ETOH
Temperature changes
Low humidity
Type 1 alveoli cell
gas exchange
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Type 2 alveoli cell
surfactant
Right lung
Upper lobe
Middle lobe
Lower lobe
Left lung
upper lobe
lower lobe
Bronchial artery system
Supplies oxygenated blood to lungs and pleura
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