Respiratory — Flashcards

Tetanus toxin inhibits inhibitory release of GABA and glycine from _____ cells in the spinal cord

Respiration may be possible at week _____ (canalicular period)

If the stereocilia are bent toward the kinocilium, the hair cell _____-polarizes

How does the intrapleural pressure change during expiration (relative to atmosphere)? _____

Erythrocytes are _____ in shape, with a large surface area-to-volume ratio for rapid gas exchange

Botulinum toxin of Clostridium botulinum targets _____ neurons

Peripheral chemoreceptors ALSO respond to increases in _____

The sum of the tidal volume, inspiratory reserve volume, expiratory reserve volume, and residual volume is known as the _____

Commands from the _____ can temporarily override the automatic respiratory brain stem centers

Airflow is _____ proportional to the pressure gradient