Which of the following is true for expiration except
(1) thoracic chamber volume reduces
(2)Diaphragm contracts
(3)pulmonary volume decreases
(4)All of these

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Pressure gradient between the lungs and atmosphere is maintained by
(1)diaphragm
(2)external intercostal muscles
(3)internal intercostal muscles
(4)All of these

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Which of the following events happen when air enters lungs
(1)Ribs and sternum raised
(2)volume of thorax increased
(3)Diaphragm contracted
(4)All of the above

Subtopic:  Respiratory System: Pulmonary Ventilation |
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On an average, a healthy human breathes ______times/minute.
(1)70-72
(2)20-25
(3)12-16
(4)120-80

Subtopic:  Respiratory System: Pulmonary Ventilation |
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Which of the following volume of air cannot be measured by respirometer?
(1)IRV
(2)ERV
(3)RV
(4)Both A and B

Subtopic:  Respiratory System: Pulmonary Volumes & Capacities |
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Volume of air which does not participate in gaseous exchange is
(A)Residual volume
(B)Dead space air
(C)Tidal volume
(D)Both A and B

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The volume of air expired normally after forceful inspiration
(1)TV+ IRV
(2)TV+ERV
(3)TV
(4)None of these

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The volume of air expired forcefully after normal inspiration
(1) TV+ IRV
(2)TV+ERV
(3)TV
(4)None of these

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Most of the aquatic arthropods respire through:

(1) diffusion over entire body surface

(2) gills

(3) tracheae and tracheoles

(4) skin

 

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Regarding pulmonary capacities, the maximum volume of air a person can breathe in after a forced expiration can also be defined as:

(1) Total volume of air a person can inspire or expire after a normal inspiration or expiration

(2) Volume of air that will remain in the lungs after a normal expiration

(3) Maximum volume of air a person can breathe out after a forced inspiration

(4) Total volume of air accommodated in the lungs at the end of a forced inspiration

 

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