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What is less dense warm air or cold air?
Warm air is less dense (lighter) than cold air..that is why warm air rises and cold air settles
When cold air moves toward warm air it pushes the warm air where?
When cold air moves toward warm air, it pushes the warm air upward because cold air is denser and therefore heavier than warm air. This creates a lifting mechanism known as cold air advection, which can lead to the formation of clouds and precipitation.
Does cool air follow warm air or warm air follow cool air?
Cool air typically follows warm air. Warm air rises and creates an area of low pressure, which is then filled by cooler air moving in to replace it. This movement of air is known as convection.
When a warm air mass meets a cool air mass what does the warm air mass do?
When a warm air mass meets a cool air mass, the warm air mass rises because it is less dense than the cool air mass. This rising warm air can lead to the formation of clouds and potentially precipitation as the warm air cools and condenses. This process is known as frontal uplift.
The air behind a warm front is cold and dry?
No, the air behind a warm front is typically warm and moist. Warm fronts bring warmer air mass to an area, leading to rising temperatures and increased humidity as the warm air displaces the cooler air.
What part of the respiratory passageway primarily functions to warm humidify and filter inhaled air?
nasal cavity
Where is inhaled air moistened and warmed?
Inhaled air is warmed and moistened in the nasopharynx and oropharynx.
Which air is heavier out of inhaled air and exhaled air?
Exhaled air, which has a slightly higher amount of carbon dioxide, is heavier than inhaled air.
What is the purpose of the mucous membrane and cilia in the trachea?
Mucous membranes and cilia in the trachea trap and eliminate particulate matter from inhaled air. The membranes also warm and moisten incoming air.
What are the 3 main difference between the exhaled and inhaled air?
Exhaled air has less oxygen than inhaled air.Exhaled air has more carbon dioxide than inhaled air.Exhaled air is warmer that inhaled air.Maybe the first 2 are redundant, but I think that should work!
What is the concentration of oxygen in inhaled air?
Exhaled air contains 16% oxygen and 21% when inhaled.
What is the treatment for inhaled poisons?
- Call 911! - If safe do do so, move the person to fresh air. - Assess ABCs - Administer oxygen if trained to do so - Try and find out what has been inhaled (MSDS, can, bottle etc) - Keep the patient calm and warm
How is air inhaled and exhaled?
Breathing.
Is air inhaled through the mouth is as clean as the air inhaled through the nose?
Air inhaled through the mouth is not as clean as air inhaled through the nose. Reason for this is that when we inhale air through our nose than it get filtered by hair present in our nose. But air inhaled through our mouth goes directly in without any filtration.
What filters and warms the air?
The nose and nasal passages filter and warm the air as it is inhaled. Tiny hairs called cilia trap particles, while the blood vessels in the nasal passages warm the air to body temperature before it reaches the lungs.
What is the name of the gas you inhaled?
air, which is a mix of several gasses
Percentage of oxygen in inhaled air?
About 21%
