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In which process is it when oxygen enters the lungs?
Inhalation/Inspiration
How does an oxygen conserving device conserve oxygen?
Oxygen is delivered only upon inspiration, thereby conserving oxygen during exhalation.
What gas enters the blood during inspiration?
oxygen gas
What is the specific weight of oxygen?
well according to my calculations !!OINK OINK !!oxygen has no weight it is free living !!!!
What events occur during inspiration?
You inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide.
What percentage of oxygen can be found in air?
78% Nitrogen 20.5% Oxygen .5% Argon 1% Others for small calculations we take percentage of oxygen in air as 21%
What are the events that occur during human inspiration?
You take in oxygen and you exhale carbon dioxide.
What is an oxygen conserving device?
Oxygen conserving device, such as a demand inspiratory flow system or pulsed-dose oxygen delivery system--uses a sensor to detect when inspiration (inhalation) begins.
What is the funcion of lungs?
Lungs are organs of purifying oxygen in the body, they breath in i.e. inspiration, the fresh air carrying oxygen, and breath out i.e expiration the CO2
What is the medical definition of the word inspiration?
Inspiration in medical terms refers to the act of inhaling air into the lungs. It is the process by which oxygen is taken into the body and carbon dioxide is expelled during respiration.
Which steps in respiration require oxygen?
All three of the basic steps INSPIRATION, VENTILATION and PERFUSION although 1/2 of the 2nd phase or VENTILATION process requires no oxygen and it is the expiration of carbon dioxide from the body through the lungs.
What are the 2 phases of respiration?
Inspiration - The act of 'breathing in' drawing air into the lungs in order to exchange oxygen for carbon dioxide. Expiration is considered a passive process.
