BIOD 331 | NURS 231 Pathophysiology
MODULE 5 EXAM
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, 1. The breathing rate is determined by input from ______ that monitor oxygen,
carbon dioxide, and pH levels in the blood.:
A. baroreceptors
B. chemoreceptors
C. stretch receptors
D. nociceptors
Correct Answer: B. chemoreceptors
Verified Explana$on:
Chemoreceptors, both central (in the medulla) and peripheral (in caro d and
aor c bodies), sense changes in arterial oxygen, carbon dioxide, and pH. Their
feedback modulates the ac vity of respiratory centers to adjust ven la on and
thereby maintain homeostasis.
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2. Lung _____ is the term used to describe the ease or difficulty with which the
lungs can be inflated.:
A. compliance
B. resistance
C. elas city
D. volume
Correct Answer: A. compliance
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MODULE 5 EXAM
Actual Questions and Verified Answers
100% Guarantee Pass
Portage Learning, Geneva College
Inside you will get:
Updated Module 5 Exam
True & False Questions
Multiple Choice Questions and Answers
Expert-Verified Explanations
, 1. The breathing rate is determined by input from ______ that monitor oxygen,
carbon dioxide, and pH levels in the blood.:
A. baroreceptors
B. chemoreceptors
C. stretch receptors
D. nociceptors
Correct Answer: B. chemoreceptors
Verified Explana$on:
Chemoreceptors, both central (in the medulla) and peripheral (in caro d and
aor c bodies), sense changes in arterial oxygen, carbon dioxide, and pH. Their
feedback modulates the ac vity of respiratory centers to adjust ven la on and
thereby maintain homeostasis.
---
2. Lung _____ is the term used to describe the ease or difficulty with which the
lungs can be inflated.:
A. compliance
B. resistance
C. elas city
D. volume
Correct Answer: A. compliance
Verified Explana$on:
