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Cilia - answer ✔✔-Which pulmonary defense mechanism propels a mucous blanket that entraps
particles moving toward the oropharynx?
Dorsal respiratory group (DRG) in the medulla oblongata - answer ✔✔-Stretch receptors and
peripheral chemoreceptors send afferent impulses regarding ventilation to which location in the
brain?
Shift to the right, causing more oxygen (O2) to be released to the cells - answer ✔✔-If a patient
develops acidosis, the nurse would expect the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve to react in
which manner?
In the form of bicarbonate - answer ✔✔-How is most carbon dioxide (CO2) in the blood
transported?
Diaphragmatic muscles - answer ✔✔-The sternocleidomastoid and scalene muscles are referred
to as which group of muscles?
The capillary bed collapses and normal blood flow ceases - answer ✔✔-What event is
characteristic of the function in Zone 1 of lung?