Dead Space What are two types of dead space? How it is determined? Answer: Dead Space Definition: It is the amount of air in the respiratory passage which does not take part in exchange of gases. Dead Space Types: 1. Anatomical dead space: It is the volume of air present in the `conducting zone' of the respiratory passage. It exists from nose and mouth … [Read more...] about Dead Space
Oxygen Dissociation Curve
Oxygen Dissociation Curve Question 1. Draw a normal oxygen-haemoglobin dissociation curve. Explain Borh's effect. Answer: Normal oxygen haemoglobin dissociation curve: Bohr's Effect: The relationship between the partial pressure of oxygen and the percentage saturation of haemoglobin with oxygen is explained graphically by oxygen haemoglobin dissociation curve. … [Read more...] about Oxygen Dissociation Curve
Chemical Regulation Of Respiration
Chemical Regulation Of Respiration Question 1. Chemical Regulation of Respiration. Answer: The chemical regulation of respiration is brought about by respiratory chemoreceptors. Chemical Regulation of Respiration Types: Respiratory chemoreceptors are of two types. 1. Peripheral chemoreceptors. Chemical Regulation of Respiration Situation: Carotid body … [Read more...] about Chemical Regulation Of Respiration
Artificial Respiration
Artificial Respiration Question 1. Classify Hypoxia. Explain each Type of Hypoxia. Answer: Hypoxia Types: Based on the cause of their production, hypoxia is classified as follows. "Understanding artificial respiration through FAQs: Techniques, equipment, and uses explained" "Importance of studying artificial respiration for medical students: Questions … [Read more...] about Artificial Respiration
Mouth-To-Mouth Resuscitation
Mouth-To-Mouth Resuscitation Explain step by step procedure of mouth to mouth method of artificial respiration. Answer: Mouth to Mouth Method Of Artificial Respiration Procedure: "Understanding mouth-to-mouth resuscitation through FAQs: Composition, functions, and uses explained" The subject is kept in supine position. Clothes around neck and chest regions are … [Read more...] about Mouth-To-Mouth Resuscitation