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Chapter 2, Problem 2CAQ4

Case 2

As the airway resistance increased in this case, the alveoli distal to the bronchial constriction required (shorter______; longer_______) time to inflate. These alveoli are said to have a (short______; long _________) time constant.

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Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology

Ch. 2 - The average compliance of the lungs and chest wall...Ch. 2 - Normally, the airway resistance in the...Ch. 2 - 3. In the normal individual in the upright...Ch. 2 - Prob. 4RQ Ch. 2 - 5. When arranged for flow Poiseuille’s law states...Ch. 2 - 6. During a normal exhalation, the 1....Ch. 2 - At rest, the normal pleural pressure change during...Ch. 2 - Prob. 8RQ Ch. 2 - Prob. 9RQ Ch. 2 - Assuming that pressure remains constant, if the...

Ch. 2 - Prob. 11RQ Ch. 2 - Prob. 12RQ Ch. 2 - 13. If alveolar unit A has one-half the compliance...Ch. 2 - 14. If a patient weighs 175 pounds and has a tidal...Ch. 2 - 15. Lung compliance study Part /: If a patient...Ch. 2 - 16. If a patient produces a flow rate of 5 L/sec...Ch. 2 - Prob. 17RQ Ch. 2 - If the radius of a bronchial airway, which has a...Ch. 2 - In the healthy lung, when the alveolus decreases...Ch. 2 - 20. At end-expiration, is A. 0 mm Hg. B. 2 mm...Ch. 2 - Case 1 Because this patient's ribs were broken on...Ch. 2 - Case 1 2. As a result of the previously described...Ch. 2 - Case 1 The pathophysiologic process that developed...Ch. 2 - Case 2 As a result of the hyperinflation, the...Ch. 2 - Case 2 Because of the lung hyperinflation...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2CAQ3 Ch. 2 - Case 2 As the airway resistance increased in this...Ch. 2 - Case 2 5. A product of the time constants is the...

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