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The Respiratory System: Pulmonary Ventilation 1. a. The relationship between pressure and volume is known as _Boyles_ Law. b.

Indicate the relationship with arrows below 1. volume __Decrease__ pressure 2. volume __Increase__ pressure 2. Mark I for the muscles that control inspiration and E for the muscles which control forceful expiration. a. _ I _ Diaphragm b. _E__ Internal intercostals c. __E_ External oblique and rectus abdominus d. __I_ External intercostals 3. Intrapulmonary pressure _Decreases ( or ) during inspiration. 4. a. What pressure is always negative and helps to keep the lungs inflated? __Intrapleural__ pressure b. It is most negative during __Inspiration__________. 5. a. If transpulmonary pressure equals zero, what will happen to the lungs? __Collapse____________________ b. This is known as a ___Elastic Recoil or Atelectasis__________________. 6. a. When the bronchiole constricts, what will happen to resistance? __Increases, __ (use arrows) b. To airflow? ____ (use arrows) 7. Name two other important factors that play roles in ventilation: a. b. Stretchability of elastic fibers in lungs Surface tension of alveoli

For 8 through 10 fill in constrict or dilate, then and arrows: 8. Histamine will _constrict______ bronchioles ___ resistance __ __ airflow 9. Epinephrine will __dilate______ bronchioles __ __ resistance ___ airflow 10. Acetylcholine will __constrict_ bronchioles ___ resistance __ __ airflow 11. Fibrosis will ( or ) _ _ compliance making it ___harder_(less elastic)_ to inflate the lungs.

12. A decrease in surfactant will result in a _ __ ( or ) in compliance.

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