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Chapter: 13 / Q: 85
Which membrane surrounds the lungs?
Chapter: 13 / Q: 86
Which of the following buffer systems of the body is affected by the action of the lungs?
Chapter: 13.2 / Q: 1
If the partial pressure of oxygen in alveolar air is 100 mmHg and the concentration of dissolved oxygen in capillary blood arriving at the alveoli is 40 mmHg, what will be the concentration of dissolved oxygen in blood leaving the alveoli?
Chapter: 13.2 / Q: 2
What does it mean if oxygenated blood leaving the alveolar capillaries has an oxygen partial pressure of 100 mmHg?
Chapter: 13.2 / Q: 3
Consider Henry’s law. If a patient is given air with 30 % oxygen to breathe (that is, at one and a half times normal oxygen partial pressure), by how much would the amount of dissolved oxygen in the blood change?
Chapter: 13.2 / Q: 4
When the diaphragm contracts which of the following will happen in the lungs?
Chapter: 13.2 / Q: 5
What does it mean when the concentration of dissolved oxygen in blood is 100 mmHg?
Chapter: 13.2 / Q: 6
A pump used to clear an airway of obstructing liquid expands the volume in its chamber to produce a:
Chapter: 13.2 / Q: 7
According to Boyle’s law, the pressure in a fi xed amount of gas will increase as its volume decreases. Which one of the statements that follow is consistent with Boyle’s law?
Chapter: 13.2 / Q: 8
Deoxygenated blood entering the alveoli has dissolved oxygen with partial pressure of 40 mmHg, while alveolar air has oxygen present at a partial pressure of 90 mmHg. What will be the partial pressure of dissolved oxygen in blood that leaves the lungs?
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