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Biology - Anatomy

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What is the amount of air that normally enters the lungs during normal breathing called?
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What is the amount of air that you can forcefully exhale past a normal tidal expiration called?
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What is the term for the air left in the lungs after exhaling as much as possible?
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What is the term for the air left in the lungs after exhaling as much as possible?
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What is the total amount of air a person can hold in their lungs after a forceful inspiration?
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What is the amount of air a person can move in or out of the lungs called?
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What is the maximum amount of air that can be inhaled past a tidal expiration?
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What is the amount of air that remains in the lung after a normal tidal expiration?
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Do blood vessels constrict or dilate under sympathetic stimulation?
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Do blood vessels constrict or dilate under parasympathetic stimulation?
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Do bronchioles constrict or dilate under sympathetic stimulation?
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Do bronchioles constrict or dilate under parasympathetic stimulation?
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What is the function of the conducting zone respiratory structures?
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What is the primary function of the respiratory zone structures?
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What is Rhinitis?
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How can Rhinitis lead to Sinusitis?
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Outline the path that air travels as it moves from the nose to the alveoli.
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What is Laryngitis?
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How does Laryngitis affect the voice?
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What is the specialized layer of epithelium called that lines respiratory structures?
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What comprises the layer of respiratory epithelium?
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What is the function of cilia in the respiratory system?
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Describe Boyle's Law.
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How does Boyle's Law relate to pulmonary ventilation?
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Explain how the pharynx, larynx, and epiglottis are involved in swallowing and what happens if something goes down the wrong pipe.
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What role does the pharynx play in swallowing?
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What role does the larynx play in swallowing?
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What role does the epiglottis play in swallowing?
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