The expansion of the lungs during inspiration generates a pressure gradient causing air to flow into the lungs. This is an example of Boyle's law.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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A) gyrus B) furrow C) fissure D) sulcus
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What are the two determinants of cardiac output?
a. size of the ventricles and stroke volume b. size of the heart and blood pressure c. blood pressure and heart size d. heart rate and ventricular volume e. heart rate and stroke volume
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Pulmonary surfactant reduces the work of breathing and increases lung stability by increasing alveolar surface tension
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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What forms the matrix of blood?
A. Hyaluronic acid B. Glycoproteins C. Collagen fibers D. Fluid
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