Which of the following alveolar cells are responsible for the production of pulmonary surfactant?

What effect will a complete spinal injury above C3-C5 have on a patient’s spontaneous ventilation?

How many minutes does it take the respiratory system to recognize it needs to offset acidosis or alkalosis?

Where are the stretch receptors, also known as volume receptors located?

Which nerve transmits sensory signals from the aortic bodies to the medulla?

If a resident of Florence, South Carolina travels to the high altitude city of Denver, CO, which of the following would be stimulated first?

How can positive pressure ventilation affect urinary output?          

The following may occur when the lungs are exposed to harmful gases and the irritant reflex is activated, except?

Which of the following are causes of phrenic nerve injuries?   I. blunt trauma to the cervical spine II. apneustic breathingIII. brainstem strokeIV. spinal cord tumor

Which receptors initiate reflexes in heart rate and vasomotor tone in response to changes in systemic blood pressure?