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After completing Chapter 30, you will be able to:
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30.1 Explain the functions of the respiratory system. |
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30.2 Explain the difference between internal respiration and external respiration. |
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30.3 Describe how the larynx produces voice sounds. |
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30.4 List the structures contained within the lungs. |
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30.5 Describe the coverings of the lungs and chest cavity. |
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30.6 Describe the events that lead to the inspiration and expiration of air. |
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30.7 Explain how the brain controls breathing and how normal breathing patterns can be disrupted. |
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30.8 List and explain various respiratory volumes and tell how they are used to diagnose respiratory problems. |
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30.9 Describe how oxygen is transported from the lungs to body cells. |
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30.10 Describe how carbon dioxide is transported from body cells to the lungs. |
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30.11 Describe the signs, symptoms, causes, and treatments of various respiratory disorders and diseases. |