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The purpose of the lung is to provide a large surface area in a conveniently folded up form, where gas exchange can take place efficiently, allowing oxygen to enter the body and carbon dioxide to leave.
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2) Release carbon dioxide
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Identify the body system that controls lung function and what other systems are affected by reduced lung function?
identify the body system that controls lung function
What systems are affected by reduced lung function?
All of them! Reduced lung function reduces the amount of oxygen in the entire body.
What is the relationship between chest circumference and lung function test?
what is the relationship between chest circumference and lung function test
What is the function of lung upper lobe?
you breath in and out without the lung you wont survive
The deadliest of lung disease where abnormal growth of cells prevents normal lung function?
The deadliest type of lung disease is lung cancer.
What are essential cells of the lung performing its main function are the pulmonary?
The essential cells of the lung that perform its main function are the alveolar cells, including type 1 pneumocytes for gas exchange and type 2 pneumocytes for surfactant production. Other important cells include macrophages for immune defense and ciliated epithelial cells for airway clearance.
What does alcohol do the lung function?
alcohol abuse disrupts the proteins that keep fluids out of the lung.
What is the main job of the peroxisome?
The main job of peroxiomes is the catabolism (the break down and release of energy) of long chain fatty acids and etherphospholipids (which are critical for the normal brain and lung function of mammals).
What is the function of exhaling?
breath air out of the lung
What is the function of aerobics?
The function of Aerobics is exercising to enhance Lung functions in smokers.
What is a lung function test of the respiratory system that can be done in any doctor's office?
Spirometry is a respiratory test that can be done in an office setting to test lung function.
What is a respirologist?
Someone show is trained and skilled in the human lung function and pulmonary function.
