The basic steps of gas exchange, or respiration, in the body include

Choose the answer that best matches the description or term. expiratory capacity functional residual capacity inspiratory capacity total lung capacity vital capacity residual volume + expiratory reserve volume, usually about 2400 mL

How do proteins function as buffers?

Chemoreceptors in the aortic and carotid bodies detect only changes in O2 concentrations in blood.

Place the following in the order that a molecule of water would ordinarily pass through them. collecting duct descending loop of Henle papillary duct glomerulus ascending loop of Henle glomerular capsule distal convoluted tubule proximal convoluted tubule

Normal constituents of urine include all of the following EXCEPT:

The main (primary) bronchi

Choose the answer that best matches the description or term. expiratory capacity functional residual capacity inspiratory capacity total lung capacity vital capacity tidal volume + inspiratory reserve volume, usually about 3600 mL

Which of the following describes the direction of gas movement during external respiration?

Increased secretion of aldosterone would result in a ______________ of blood ____________?