BIO310H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Medulla Oblongata, Control Of Ventilation, Intercostal Muscle

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10% dissolved in plasma more soluble in fluid than oxygen. 30% binds to hemoglobin but not to the heme group. It combines with the protein part to form carbamino hemoglobin". The sum of all forms of co2 in the blood is total co2 content of blood. Basic respiratory rhythm is established by a group of neurons in the medulla oblongata region of the brain. Medullary respiratory centre these neurons drive the activity of the motor neurons that control muscle contraction diaphragm and intercostal muscles. This region receives input from many other neural centres that increase or decrease the rhythm (eg voluntary control of breathing) Lungs include alveoli, terminal bronchioles, broules, tertiary primary secondary bronchioles,- respiratory system. Involves skeletal muscles like accessory muscles of neck, diaphragm. Negative pressure in thorax, lungs will expand. Positive pressure will cause lungs to exhale lungs out, and lungs will compress. Intercostal muscles and diaphragm will contract and expand.

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