What is the partial pressure of a gas?

Q: What changes in Pip and Ptp would be needed to re-expand the lung?

A: Lungs are the air-filled organ located on both sides of the chest. The lungs perform mainly four…

Q: Describe the Partial Pressures of Gases?

A: Step 1 Respiration is the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the environment and cells of…

Q: What causes changes in airway resistance?

A: Lungs are essential parts of the respiratory system. A pair of lungs in humans are formed in such a…

Q: How is the positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) caused?

A: Positive end expiratory pressure:-Positive end expiratory pressure or PEEP is the pressure above…

Q: What are the eight steps of gas transport?

A: BASIC INFORMATION  BREATHING  It is the process in which the air is taken in and exhaled out. The…

Q: What drives the movement of gases during breathing?

A: Human anatomy is the branch of science that deals with the study of the form and function of organs…

Q: What are the 3 changes that occur in the bronchioles during an asthma attack?

A: Asthma is a physiological condition resulting from excessive response to some common phenomenon by…

Q: How does the partial pressure of oxygen change as altitude changes?How does the partial pressure of…

A: The partial pressure of the oxygen changes when the altitude changes. The partial pressure of oxygen…

Q: Which are the Two Important Transmural Pressures of the Respiratory System?

A: Two important transmural pressures of the respiratory system are: PL Pcw

Q: What is the difference between tidal volume and vital capacity?What does each measurement indicate…

A: Respiration is a biochemical process of oxidation of organic compounds in an orderly manner for the…

Q: What are the effects of Various Conditions on Alveolar Gas Pressures?

A: In physiology, the alveolar pressure is defined as in inspiration period the lungs expanded results…

Q: What is the expiratory reserve volume in milliliters the following spirometry data?

A: Tidal volume is the amount of air that is either breathed in or out during a normal respiration.…

Q: Chemical Factors that can affect respiratory rate and depth of breathing?

A: The exchange of oxygen from atmosphere with carbon dioxide produced in cell is known as respiration.…

Q: What are the assigned values for barometric air pressureand for intra-alveolar pressure?

A: Barometric air pressure (PB) is the atmospheric air pressure outside the body. Air pressure in the…

Q: Describe and identify the values for the respiratory volumes and the respiratory capacities?

A: Respiration is a biochemical process of oxidation of organic compounds in an orderly manner for the…

Q: What are the balanced chemical equations of breathing?

A: Breathing is the movement of air in and out of lungs, that is the organs where gas exchange between…

Q: What is the diff erence between a lung volume and a lung capacity?

A: it is also known as respiratory value it refers to the volume of the gas in the lung during the…

Q: What are normal values for intrapleural pressure, alveolar pressure, and transpulmonary pressure at…

A: Expiration is also known as exhalation, and it is that mechanism in which air comes out from the…

Q: How does the circulation handle carbondioxide?

A: The carbon dioxide is the metabolic waste that is produced by the metabolism of glucose during…

Q: Which are the primary principles of ventilation?

A: Ventilation is the process of exchange of air between the lungs and the atmosphere. It is completed…

Q: What is the metric unit of volume

A: Measurement is important to keep accurate value of objects, length, or spatial things. Metric system…

Q: Which gas is inhaled and which is exhaled during breathing?

A: Respiration is the process in which complex organic molecules are broken into simple organic…

Q: How can the depth of breathing be measured accurately?

A: Breathing, also known as ventilation refers to the process of moving the air in and out of the lungs…

Q: How do substances like acute phase reactants increase the ESR?

A: An erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) test evaluates how quickly erythrocytes (red blood cells)…

Q: What's the volume of the bubbles mL

A: The sample seems to be on the mark of 7ml. The condensation seems to be from 7 ml to 9.5 ml

Q: What is the Ideal Alveolar Gas Equation?

A: Alveolar Gas Equation  Alveolar Gas Equation is a mathematical formula to find the approximate…

Q: Define pressure, and convert between units of pressure.

A: All objects on earth are affected by the force of atmospheric pressure. The force of atmospheric…

Q: If a patient weighs 175 pounds and has a tidal volume of 550 mL and a respiratory rate of 17…

A: Alveolar Ventilation rate measured in ml/min is the rate of airflow that the gas exchange areas of…

Q: What is Respiratory Exchange Ratio?

A: Respiratory Exchange Ratio is only reliable for estimating RQ while rest and mild to moderate…

Q: What is Transthoracic pressure?

A: The human body is a well built machine in which all the organs coordinate together to make it work.…

Q: What is barometric pressure? How is it related to physiologic pressure measurements?

A: A human or other vertebrate's complete body is circulated by a system of organs called the blood…

Q: What is the Effect of Breathing Depth and Frequency on Alveolar Ventilation?

A: We know that The flow of gas between the alveoli and the exterior setting is known as alveolar…

Q: Using the regional barometric pressure info. below, and being careful to consider the vapor pressure…

A: The alveolar gas equation is : PAO2=FiO2 (PB-PH2O)- (PaCO2/R),        where PAO2 is alveolar oxygen…

Q: What is the Role of Bronchodilator?

A: Lung diseases are among the most frequent medical conditions worldwide. When a person breathes in,…