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

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

In the event of a patient hyperventilating affecting acid base balance, what would you expect with the patient’s PaCO2?

You are assessing a patient with complete suppression of the VRG by overdose of morphine or alcohol, what effect will this have on ventilation?

Name the tube-like structure marked by the dot. Slide56.JPG

22.  a).  These are 5 TSIA tubes A – E beginning from left to right.  Describe the reactions in tubes B, C, D, and E  only (i.e. skip the 1st tube A).(4pts) b).  Name the sugars and their concentrations in the media (6pts).                          

15.  Assuming you did not get a Red color in question #17 above, you then added a pinch of Zinc and this time you obtained a Red color.  What does this mean? (2pts).