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PCB 3702 Final Exam
Study Guide
The most important chemical regulator of respiration is
Carbon Dioxide
The vital capacity is equal to the
Maximum amount of air that can be moved in and the maximum amount of
air that can be moved out during a single breath
An increase in the level of carbon dioxide in the blood will
Increase the rate of breathing
Central chemoreceptors in the medulla oblongata directly detect
change in the pH of the
Cerebrospinal Fluid
What's the volume of the air present in the lungs when the lungs are
at rest? (end of tidal respiration)
functional residual capacity
When the pH of the blood becomes more acidic, the respiratory center
the rate and depth of breathing increase
Which volume remains in the lungs after a tidal volume is expired?
Functional residual capacity
Carotid bodies and aortic bodies detect...
Blood pH
High carbon dioxide concentration in blood is called...
Hypercapnia
The receptors that are stimulated by a decrease in the arterial blood
pH are located in the...
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