What is the mechanism of Pulmonary respiration?

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: What accounts for the decrease in lung capacity with aging?

A: Lung capacity or the total lung capacity is defined as the volume of air in lungs upon a maximum…

Q: What is surface tension? Why is surface tension important in the function of the alveoli? What is…

A: Alveoli are small sac like structure which are thin walled and ballon shaped structure which helps…

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: With the alterations in ventilation as you have described, what changes would you anticipate in the…

A: The pulmonary circulation is the portion of the circulatory system which carries deoxygenated blood…

Q: What factors influence the variability in maintenace respiration?

A: Respiraton It is an intracellular oxidation process in which complex organic substances are broken…

Q: Why does subglottal pressure increase pulmonary pressure?

A: Subglottal pressure: It is the air pressure in the lungs that is generated during a speech or…

Q: Describe the function of the pulmonary stretch receptors?

A: Human respiratory organs form a passage through which air transports- it is called as  respiratory…

Q: What are the factors that affect lung compliance?

A: The lung compliance is defined as the volume change per unit of pressure change across the lung. It…

Q: What increases alveolar ventilation?

A: The rate at which the gas enters or exits the lungs is called ventilation. There are three kinds of…

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 is an average value for alveolar ventilation?

A: Ventilation is the amount of air that enters the respiratory airways per unit of time. It is…

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 factors affect the distribution of ventilation and perfusion in the lungs?

A: Answer: Introduction: Ventilation is called as the transfer of air inside and outside of the lungs.…

Q: What is the difference between respiration and breathing?

A: Respiraton: The breakdown of the C-C bonds of complex compounds through oxidation within the cells…

Q: What is Positive-Pressure Ventilation?

A: Ventilation is defined as the process of exchange of air between the lungs and the atmosphere…

Q: How Pulmonary Surfactant Regulates Alveolar Surface Tension?

A: Pulmonary surfactant is a surface-dynamic lipoprotein complex (phospholipoprotein) shaped by type II…

Q: What factors determine lung compliance? Which is most important?

A: The respiratory framework is the organisation of organs and tissues that help you relax. It…

Q: What is the primary mechanism for control over breathing in order to protect blood from oxygenation?…

A: BREATHING is the process in which the air moves into the lungs from outside the atmosphere. a…

Q: What is the mechanism of gas exchange between alveoli and pulmonary capillaries?

A: Mechanism of gas exchange between alveoli and pulmonary capillaries is External Respiration. Inhaled…

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: Trace the flow of air from the trachea to the pulmonary alveoli?

A: The respiratory system is composed of the upper and lower tract.

Q: What are the functions of the VRG and DRG within the respiratory centers?

A: Breathing is the repetitive mechanism by which oxygen is inhaled into the lungs and waste materials…

Q: How does the Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio affect the Alveolar Gases?

A: The phenomenon of gas exchange occurs in the lungs ,precisely in the alveoli, between alveolar air…

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: Which equipment is used to facilitate breathing during serious breathing problems?

A: Some of the serious breathing problems are seen in the case of diseases such as asthma, pleural…

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: Does oxygen diffuse from the alveoli into the pulmonary capillary blood?

A: Diffusion is defined as the movement or transfer of a substance (either liquid or gas) from a high…

Q: what is the main purpose of respiration?

A: Respiratory system involves organs, cells and tissues that take part in the breathing process which…

Q: Explain the Mechanisms of Pulmonary Ventilation?

A: Pulmonary ventilation is the mechanism of breathing. The breathing occurs through the lungs. There…

Q: What are the conditions for Respiration?

A: The respiration is a set of metabolic processes in which cells convert the biochemical energy from…

Q: How does idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis change the structure of the lungs, and how will this affect…

A: Idiopathic Pulmonary fibrosis is a lung diseases. Lung contains alveoli and surrounding this alveoli…

Q: How are the lungs protected from excessive inflation?

A: The cardiovascular system is the transport system of the body. Blood circulates through the body…

Q: what is the difference between the right and left lungs?

A: According to the question, we have to give a comparative study or difference between the right and…

Q: What are the Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) in Obstructive Sleep Apnea?

A: Continuous positive airway pressure therapy is a treatment option for patients with sleep apnea. It…