Test: 5.5: GAS EXCHANGE - 19 Questions

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6 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. during _________, external intercostal muscles relax
  2. during _________, external intercostal muscles contract, moving rib cage up and out
  3. pumping air into and out of lungs efficiently; maintains concentration gradient for diffusion
  4. sheet of muscle attached to the body wall at the base of the rib- cage, separating thorax from abdomen
  5. controlled release of energy in the form of ATP from cells; uses oxygen
  6. needed to maintain concentration gradient in the alveoli

6 True/False Question

  1. capillaries → adoption to gas exchange of alveoli: dense network of ____________

          

  2. inhalation → during ___________, diaphragm muscles contract, flattening diaphragm and pushing down contents of abdomen

          

  3. exhalation → during ___________, diaphragm muscles contract, flattening diaphragm and pushing down contents of abdomen

          

  4. inhalation → during ________, diaphragm muscles relax; pressure from abdominal contents pushes diaphragm into a dome shape

          

  5. gas exchange → adoption to gas exchange of alveoli: ______ total surface area

          

  6. large → adoption to gas exchange of alveoli: _____ lining

          

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