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Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology, 4/e
Rod R. Seeley, Idaho State University
Philip Tate, Phoenix College
Trent D. Stephens, Idaho State University
The Respiratory System

Internet Activities


Measuring Air Content of the Lung
(http://everest.radiology.uiowa.edu/nlm/app/aircon/acontent.html)

This site discusses various methods of measuring the air content of the lungs.
Question: How do you measure the air content of the lungs?
Structure of the Human Respiratory System
(http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/%7Edpower/resp/struct%7E1.htm)

This site provides the user with a review of the anatomy of the human respiratory system.
Question: A. What are alveoli?
B. What is the trachea?
Gas Exchange in Humans
(http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/%7Edpower/resp/exchange.htm)

This helpful site addresses the basic principles of gas exchange in the human respiratory system.
Question: A. Describe the two phases of breathing.
B. Critique the use of graphics in this site.








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