physio lecture 1.txt

What is the RQ for Carbs, Fats, and Proteins?
- Carbs = 1
- Fats = 0.7
- Proteins = 0.8
What is pleural effusion?

Fluid in pleural space
What is Pleurisy?

Inflamed pleura and friction between layers
What is Chylothorax?
- Excess lymph fluid in pleural effusion
- milky white
What is hemothorax?

Blood in pleural effusion
What is the normal amount of fluid in the pleural space?

< 1ml
What are two causes of pleural effusion and what are their factors, color and consistency?
- Transudates: systemic factors, yellow & pale
- Exudates: local factors, yellow & cloudy
What are three actions on air during the conduction phase?
- 1) Warm
- 2) Humidify
- 3) filter
What is the function of Albuterol?

B₂ agonist to dilate and relax respiratory tract via SNS
What is the function of the PNS in respiration?
- Muscarinic receptor
- Constrict and contract
What is the function of the Pores of Kohn?

collateral ventilation b/t alveoli
What are the three cells in alveoli and what are their functions?
- Type I: wall
- Type II: surfactant
- PAM: macrophages to filter
What is ciliary dyskinesia?

When Dynein is not functioning so the microtubules of the cilia do not function

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physio lecture 1

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