Multiple Choice
The ventilation/perfusion ratio is ________ at the apex of the lungs.
A) highest
B) lowest
C) the same as the base
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q29: Quiet inspiration will _ thoracic and lung
Q30: Which muscle's contraction will stimulate inspiration?<br>A)diaphragm<br>B)external intercostals<br>C)parasternal
Q31: A decreased affinity for oxygen shifts the
Q32: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy<br>A)is used to treat nitrogen
Q33: Hypoventilation can correct<br>A)metabolic acidosis.<br>B)respiratory acidosis.<br>C)metabolic alkalosis.<br>D)respiratory alkalosis.
Q35: What type of hemoglobin cannot bind to
Q36: Renal production of _ is stimulated by
Q37: Respiratory acidosis would be compensated by increased
Q38: The form of hemoglobin with iron in
Q39: Intrapulmonary pressure increases as the diaphragm contracts.