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Unit 7 The Human Respiratory System and Breathing

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Topics
pointer_blue.gif (844 bytes) Lesson 1 Introduction Purpose of Respiration and Breathing - Definitions - Physical Principles - General Anatomy and Construction of the Human Trunk
pointer_blue.gif (844 bytes) Lesson 2  Introduction To Human Breathing Definition - Use of Pressure Gradients - Types of Human Breathing - Lung Capacities - Breathing Cycles
pointer_blue.gif (844 bytes) Lesson 3  Costal ('Thoracic') Breathing Definition - Anatomy of the Human Rib Cage - Costal Inhalation - Costal Exhalation
pointer_blue.gif (844 bytes) Lesson 4  Diaphragmatic ('Abdominal') Breathing Physical Characteristics of the Abdominopelvic Cavity - Thoracic Diaphragm - Diaphragmatic Inhalation - Diaphragmatic Exhalation
pointer_blue.gif (844 bytes) Lesson 5  Introduction To the Human Respiratory System General - Divisions
pointer_blue.gif (844 bytes) Lesson 6  The Supralaryngeal Structures General Functions - Nose - Nasal Chambers - Nasopharynx - Pharynx and Function of Soft Palate
pointer_blue.gif (844 bytes) Lesson 7  Larynx Introduction - Larynx As A Part of the Hyoid Complex - General Functions of the Larynx - Control of Volume of Air - Production of Human Speech
pointer_blue.gif (844 bytes) Lesson 8 The 'Respiratory Tree' and Pulmonary Alveoli Introduction - Trachea - Bronchi - 'Dead Air' - Pulmonary Alveoli
pointer_blue.gif (844 bytes) Lesson 9  Lungs and Pleural Cavities Introduction - Lung Structure - Pleural Cavities
pointer_blue.gif (844 bytes) Lesson 10  The Pulmonary NAVL Nervous Control of Breathing - Functional Blood Supply
pointer_blue.gif (844 bytes) Lesson 11  Exchange and Transportation of Gases: Artificial Breathing/Resuscitation Exchange and Transportation of Gases - Artificial Breathing/Resuscitation

 

 

 

 

 

Learning Objectives

After completing this lesson, you should be able to:

  • Match characteristics and processes of breathing and respiration with their descriptions.
  • Given a list of sentences about respiration or breathing, select the false statement.
  • Complete incomplete sentences about breathing or respiration.

 

 

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