Respiratory — Flashcards

The maximum volume of gas that can be expired after maximal inspiration is known as the _____

_____ ventilation is the volume of gas per unit time that reaches the alveoli (accounts for physiologic dead space)

Which androgen is responsible for deepening of the voice?_____

How does the volume of breath change during expiration? _____

Stage _____ of non-REM sleep is described as light sleep

What is the effect of normal aging on FEV1?_____

The sum of the tidal volume, inspiratory reserve volume, and expiratory reserve volume is known as the _____

In cystic fibrosis, there is _____ Cl- and H2O secretion in the lungs and GI tract

As the alveolar pressure becomes positive relative to the atmosphere (mid-expiration), air flows _____

What equation may be used to calculate minute ventilation? Minute Ventilation (VE) = _____