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What is the functinal difference between the conducting airways and the respiratory airways?
The conducting airways transport atmospheric gases down the respiratory tract to the respiring airways, where gas exchange takes place. Gas exchange does not take place in the conducting airway, which contains cartilage, cilia, and mucosal cells.
What is an anatomic dead space?
An anatomic dead space is a volume of conducting airways of the lung, as measured by a cast of the airways.
What Lines the trachea and upper airways?
Mucosa
The respiratory epithelium of the conducting airways consists of?
pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
What is dead air space?
dead space (VDS) air 150 ml stays in the conducting airways during Minute ventilation.For each tidal volume (VT) of 500 ml air inspired, 150 ml stays in the conducting airways, it does not participate in gas exchange. It merely enters and subsequently leaves the conducting airways. The remaining 350 ml of the tidal breath enters the alveoli (VA) and participates in gas exchange.
Who is the owner jet lite air lines?
JET Airways
Which type of muscle lines the blood vessels and the airways of the body?
Smooth
What color is British Airways?
The livery of British Airways is based on the Union Jack, so a white body with "British Airways" printed on the side, but the tail is three lines, red, blue, red.
Who owns US Airways air lines?
It's owned by a company called US Airways Group, Inc (NYSE: LCC). Source: Wikipedia
What year did American Airways change its name to American Airlines?
In 1934 American Airways was renamed "American Air Lines".
How does the paralysis of the cilia that lines the airways effect ones health?
Mucus can't be moved out of the lungs
What do thunder storms destoy?
They can destroy or "take out" power lines and metal conducting items.
