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saliriagwu

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on: Jul 16, 2018
During spontaneous inspiration alveolar pressure (PA) is about: ________________.
 
  a. 1 cm H2O
  b. +1 cm H2O
  c. 0 cm H2O
  d. 5 cm H2O

Question 2

The body's mechanism for conducting air in and out of the lungs is known as which of the fol-lowing?
 
  a. External respiration
  b. Internal respiration
  c. Spontaneous ventilation
  d. Mechanical ventilation


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Briannahope

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
1 cm H2O is the lowest alveolar pressure will become during normal spontaneous ventilation. During the exhalation of a normal spontaneous breath the alveolar pressure will become 1 cm H2O.

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Thanks for sharing, assignments makes me feel like end of world..


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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