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Q: Why there is less oxygen in expired that in inspired air?
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How does expired air differ from inspired air?

Both Inspired and expired air have higher amounts of oxygen than Carbon Dioxide. Inspired air has higher amounts of oxygen than expired, while expired air has higher amounts of Carbon Dioxide than inspired air.


What causes the drop in the amount of oxygen between inspired and expired air?

Modern


Why CO2 is more in alveolar air than expired air?

Alveolar air mixes with air in the anatomic dead space on its way, which is rich in oxygen. hence % of oxygen is more in expired air. Thus though amount of CO2 does not decrease, percentage decreases as inspired air contains very less amount of CO2 (0.03%).


What makes up 21 percent of the air?

oxygen! There is 21 percent oxygen in inspired ( the stuff you breath in) air and 13 percent in expired(the stuff you breath out)


What percentages of inspired air are oxygen and carbon dioxide?

Ambient air (the air you breathe in) contains about 21% oxygen and about 380 ppm carbon dioxide. This changes slightly summer to winter, downwind of green vegetation during the day and in buildings.


What is the medical term meaning amount of air inspired and expired during normal breathing?

The medical term for the amount of air inspired and expired during normal breathing is tidal volume.


What is deficient amount of oxygen in inspired air?

hypoxia


What is an anapnograph?

An anapnograph is a variety of spirometer, a device used to measure the volume of air inspired and expired by the lungs.


What is the amount of air inspired and expired in normal respiration normal 500 mL and is known as the?

Tidal Volume


How is air inspired and expired?

I think you'll find that air is inspired by great people, men and women air has found to be influential, noble or even just important to air personally. As for expiration.. just check the best before date.


How much oxygen is in the expired air in 8 cubic meters?

Approx. 1 300 liters.


Which has lower po2 venous blood or expired air?

It means that there is an insufficient supply of oxygen in the artery. Artery carries oxygen away from the heart.