KNES 360 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: External Intercostal Muscles, Lung Volumes, Partial Pressure

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Alveoli air sacs at the end of terminal bronchioles, responsible for gas exchange at (a-v)o2 difference the difference in oxygen content between arterial and venous. Boyle"s gas law pressure x volume are constant at a given temperature. Dalton"s law total pressure of a mixture of gases equals the sum of the partial. Dead space transport zone of air into the lungs. Expiration passive process caused by relaxation of inspiratory muscles and elastic. External respiration pulmonary ventilation (movement of air in and out of lungs), Fick"s law diffusion through tissues, the rate of diffusion through a tissue (such as. Henry"s law gasses dissolve in liquids in proportion to their partial pressures, Inspiration active process, involving diaphragm and external intercostal muscles. Internal respiration the gas exchange between the blood and the tissues in the. Myoglobin molecule used to transport oxygen in the muscle to the mitochondria. Oxygen diffusion capacity the rate at which oxygen diffuses from the alveoli into.

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