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RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY Understanding Concepts

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RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY

Understanding Concepts

Long Questions;

1. Describe the pulmonary circulation, its regulation and special features.

2. How CO2 is transported in the Blood? Draw a Co2 dissociation curve for arterial and venous
blood. What is Bohr’s effect?

3. Draw an oxygen dissociation curve & describe how oxygen is transported in the blood. Depict
the Bhor’s effect. Add a note on Fetal hemoglobin.

4. Describe the neural regulation of respiration. Add a note on periodic breathing.

5. What is hypoxia? Explain the different types of hypoxia with examples. What types respond to
oxygen therapy. Add a note on acclimatization at high altitudes.

6. Name the respiratory centres. Describe in details about the chemical regulation of respiration.
Distinguish between the two types of respiratory failure. Add a note on oxygen toxicity.

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Short Questions;

1. Surfactant.

2. Lung compliance.

3. Maximum Breathing capacity.

4. Lung function tests.

5. Discuss any two lung function tests which can detect obstructive lung disease.

6. Define FRC, RV, and Minimal volume, and their clinical significance.

7. What is FRC, How will you measure FRC and its clinical importance?

8. Residual volume.

9. Anatomical dead space.

10. Ventilation perfusion ratio.

11. Dead space.

12. Haldane’s effect.

13. CO2 transport.

14. Chloride shift.

15. Oxygen dissociation curve.

16. Neural regulation of respiration.

17. Chemical regulation of respiration.

18. Herring – Breuer reflex.

19. Types of hypoxia and its causes.

20. Anemic hypoxia.

21. Asphyxia.

22. Cheyne – stokes respiration.

23. Periodic breathing.

24. Voluntary hyperventilation.

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25. Hypoxic hypoxia.

26. Cyanosis.

27. Bodily responses in man at high altitude.

28. Caisson disease.

29. Decompression sickness.

30. Artificial respiration.

31. Muscles of inspiration.

32. Muscle actions responsible for (a) normal expiration (b) forced expiration.

33. Respiratory distress syndrome.

34. Respiratory distress syndrome of new born.

35. FEV1.

36. Physiological dead space.

37. Oxygen debt.

38. What is bohr’s effect? What is its physiological significance?

39. Neural centres for Regulation of respiration.

40. SCUBA diving.

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