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Chapter 16: Respiratory Physiology

Gas Exchange in Humans
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.
How the Respiratory System Works
Review this site for an overview of how the respiratory system functions.
Question: On a piece of paper, list and describe the major components of the human respiratory system.
ElectricLung Anatomy
This highly detailed site provides the user with descriptions and helpful graphics related to the anatomy of the lungs.
Question: A. Describe the order that the anatomy of the lung is discussed.
B. Discuss a difference between the left main bronchial and right main bronchial tubes.
Chronic Lung Disease Resource
Visit this site for links to information about lung disease.
Question: A. What are the symptoms of tuberculosis
B. What are the criteria for lung transplant candidates?
C. What are some causes of pneumonia?
D. What are some symptoms of cystic fibrosis?

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