Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781337794909
Author: Des Jardins, Terry.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 2, Problem 2RQ
Normally, the airway resistance in the tracheobronchial tree is about
A. 0.5-1.5 cm H2O/L/sec.
B. 1.0-2.0 cm H2O/L/sec.
C. 2.0-3.0 cm H2O/L/sec.
D. 3.0-4.0 cm H2O/L/sec.
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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. 4RQCh. 2 - 5. When arranged for flow Poiseuille’s law states...Ch. 2 - 6. During a normal exhalation, the
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Ch. 2 - Prob. 11RQCh. 2 - Prob. 12RQCh. 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. 17RQCh. 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
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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. 2CAQ3Ch. 2 - Case 2 As the airway resistance increased in this...Ch. 2 - Case 2
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