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1
What nerves carry information from the aortic bodies to the medulla oblongata?
2
What muscles are involved with inspiration?
3
What part of the brain sets the basic respiratory rhythm?
4
What substance keeps alveoli from collapsing during exhalation?
5
What kind of tissue lines most of the respiratory tract?
6
What structures produce sound when air passes through them?
7
What percentage of lung cancer patients are still alive 5 years after diagnosis?
8
What is the major risk factor for developing chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPDs) in old age?
9
What is the cause of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in premature infants?
10
What is a condition the results from infection and causes the alveoli to fill with fluid?
11
What are the peripheral chemoreceptors that monitor pH, CO2, and O2 levels?
12
What provides final defense against inhaled pathogens or debris in the deep tissues of the lungs?
13
What is the name of a condition where the automatic respiratory functions are disabled and the patient has to consciously remember to take breaths?







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