GMS6402 MODULE 6: Pulmonary Circulation Questions & Answers with Complete Solution [2024]
GMS6402 MODULE 6: Pulmonary Circulation Questions & Answers with Complete Solution [2024] ____________ is the minor pathway - Re-absorption Lymphatics Because of external factors, there is significantly more perfusion at the _____ of the lung than the ______ - base apex Because of the edema, the ________ ________ is not coming in contact with ______ ________. - pulmonary capillary ventilated alveoli Both Restrictive and Obstructive diseases have a decrease in ____ For RESTRICTIVE diseases, this is due to _________ ________ For OBSTRUCTIVE diseases, this is due to ______ ______ - VC (vital capacity) DECREASED TLC (total lung capacity) INCREASED RV (residual volume) Define shunting (formula) - Not ventilated, but still perfused with blood (V/Q = 0) How much time do red blood cells spend in the pulmonary capillary bed? How many alveoli do they traverse? - .75 seconds 3 In the case of moderate disease in pulmonary edema we are ________ _______ at rest but _______ ________ with exercise - perfusion limited diffusion limited Is pulmonary circulation high or low compliant? - HIGH it can tolerate large increases in blood volume (V) with little to no change in blood pressure (P)
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