Respiratory — Flashcards

Airflow is _____ proportional to airway resistance

What is the effect of normal aging on residual volume?_____

One sign of a cerebellar lesion is _____, in which patients divide words into syllables

What is the effect of norepinephrine on REM sleep?_____

How does the intrapleural pressure change during inspiration (relative to atmosphere)? _____

Sleep in the elderly is associated with _____ REM sleep

Which type of sensory receptor senses pain and temperature? _____

Lesion of the _____ hypothalamus results in hyperthermia

Club (clara) cells of the lung secrete a component of _____ and act as reserve cells

How does normal aging change respiratory muscle strength?_____