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The mechanism that produces pulmonary ventilation is one that establishes a gas
1
pressure gradient between the
In the extrinsic pathway of stage 1 of the clotting mechanism, chemicals released
2 from damaged tissues trigger the cascade of events that ultimately result in the
formation of
3 Hyperpnea means a(n)
4 The ability of the lungs and thorax to stretch is referred to as
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The mechanism that atmosphere and the alveolar air. Correct
produces pulmonary
ventilation is one that
establishes a gas
pressure gradient
between the
Pressure gradients are thoracic cavity. Correct
established by changes
in the
_____ law states that the Boyle's
volume of a gas is
inversely proportional to
its pressure.
During inspiration, as the intrapleural and alveolar pressures decrease.
size of the thorax Correct
increases, the
The ability of the lungs compliance. Correct
and thorax to stretch is
referred to as
An obstructive lung asthma. Correct
disorder that is
characterized by
recurring spasms of the
smooth muscles in the
wall of the bronchial air
passages is
During the respiratory transpulmonary pressure. Correct
cycle, intrapleural
pressure is always less
than alveolar pressure.
This difference is called