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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/~dpower/resp/struct~1.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/~dpower/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.
CPR: You Can Do It!
The fundamentals of CPR are discussed at this site.
Question: What are the six steps of CPR?
The Lung Cancer and Cigarette Smoking Web Page
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/LungCancer/
Learn about the relationship between smoking and lung cancer at this site.
Question: Relate several statistics about smoking and lung cancer.