The lung surfactant is a substance that coats the internal surfaces of the alveoli (air sacks) of the lungs and prevents them from sticking together in the deflated state when the baby exhales. If the infant is born before it produces lung surfactant, then the alveoli will be unable to be filled with air and the baby will suffocate.
What are the medical procedures for the lungs when there is a medical problem?
in simple language, there are plenty of medical procedures that are used for Lungs Diseases. But you need to know the disease to choose the right procedure.
In brochovascular markings which infection we have and what is fluid overload?
Bronchovascular markings are normal marking of blood vessels of the lungs which supplies to the bronchi and bronchioles and fluid overload is increase in midzones.
How do the lungs skin and kidneys get rid of waste?
· Lungs o Get rid of CO2. o Lose water vapor (Incidental loss: because it is unavoidable and is not a method of controlling the water content of the body.) · Kidneys o Remove urea and other nitrogenous waste from the blood o Expel excess water, salts, hormones and drugs. · Liver o Excretes bilirubin with the bile to the small intestine to later be expelled with the feces. · Skin o Expels water, sodium chloride and urea during sweating. (Incidental loss: because sweating is a response to a rise in temperature and not to a change in blood compostion.)
Chest X-ray. Or you can listen to the lung bases for crackles/crepitations that indicate fluid is present.
How do you treat a gun shot in the lungs?
First call 911. Control bleeding best as possible; likely there will be a sucking chest wound and putting a barrier over it so patient can breathe is strong possibility. CPR may also be required as well.
How many tubes connect the trachea to the lungs?
Two.Left one divide into two.Right one divide into three.
a person that can sing or scream really loud for a long time
If blood takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide in the lungs the blood passes through what?
The blood passes through tiny capillaries that lie in close proximity to the alveoli in the lungs. This is where the gas exchange takes place.
How does air always remain in the lungs of the human being?
because the air has thority capivity made up of deoxynated capillarys and blood so when u breathe ur breathing capillarys in ur lungs what air is made of then the heart needs oxygen so it attacks your sweat glans which reduces your sperm count
Which organ carries air from your nose and mouth to your lungs?
pharynx . . . Laryx. . . Trachea . . . Bronchi . . Lobar bronchi. . . Segmentel bronchi. . Bronchioles . . Terminal bronchioles.. . Respiratory bronchioles. . Alveolar duct .. . Alveoli
Are you inhaling or exhaling when the gases inside the lungs are pushed out through air passages?
am doing that in my science class right now. am tryna figure out the same thag. help me! :)))
Who discovered Black Lung Disease?
Black lung disease was first reported back in 1822. Doctors were under the impression that the the symptoms from black lung disease were asthma related. and called it miners asthma. However when In 1831, Upon discovering the blackening of miners lungs the term black lung disease was created. this term was replaced once again more then a hundred years later in 1942 to "pneumoconiosis" by British medical professionals working on understanding the dust diseases that affected coal miners.
Black lung disease can be the result of inhaling coal dust. Modern medical terminology for this disease is "pneumoconiosis",
How has ultrasound shaped your knowledge of blood flow?
by bouncing ultrasound off the flow in blood vessels you can tell how the flow is in that region; can determine if significant blockage is present.
Do frogs have lungs or rely completely on cutaneous respiration?
Fully developed frogs will have lungs. During the tadpole stage they can breath under water. Good luck. frog's do have lung's because they are called amphibian's for a reason cause they can live in water and on land but during the tadpole stage they have gills like a fish which mean's they take the oxegyn out of the water .
Smoker's cough results from damage of the cells that line the trachea which have cilia. The cilia are damaged so that the mucus cannot be moved and therefore be swallowed. Coughing helps to remove the mucus. Also smoke irritates the cells of the trachea and produce the cough