Respiratory System — Flashcards

The _____ respiratory group is primarily responsible for inspiration and generates the basic rhythm for breathing

In _____ lung disease, the flow volume loop shifts to the right

In a calorie depleted patient, excess calorie infusion may result in _____ retention and respiratory insufficiency

Water fall effect has been used to describe the blood flow in the _____ portion of lung.

The most important stimulus controlling the level of resting ventilation is _____ of CSF

In abdominal compartment syndrome, peak inspiratory pressure _____, leading to hypoxia

In normal respiration, the vocal cords are in _____ position

_____ is the lung volume above Residual Volume at which airways in the lower, dependent parts of the lungs begin to close off because of the lesser transmural pressure in these areas.

Ventilation of sinuses takes place during _____

Total lung capacity depends on the _____ of the lung