#Question id: 11064
#SCPH28 | Zoology
The diagram above shows three different compliance
curves (S, T, and U) for isolated lungs subjected to various transpulmonary
pressures. Which of the following best describe the relative compliances for
the three curves?
#Question id: 11065
#I Life Science/ Life Sciences Group – I-V
A liquid-ventilated lung compared to a gas-ventilated lung
#Question id: 11065
#SCPH28 | Zoology
A liquid-ventilated lung compared to a gas-ventilated lung
#Question id: 11066
#I Life Science/ Life Sciences Group – I-V
A 22-year-old woman has a pulmonary compliance of 0.2 L/cm H2O and a pleural pressure of −4 cm H2O. What is the pleural pressure (in cm H2O) when the woman inhales 1.0 L of air?
#Question id: 11066
#SCPH28 | Zoology
A 22-year-old woman has a pulmonary compliance of 0.2 L/cm H2O and a pleural pressure of −4 cm H2O. What is the pleural pressure (in cm H2O) when the woman inhales 1.0 L of air?
#Question id: 11067
#I Life Science/ Life Sciences Group – I-V
A preterm infant has a surfactant deficiency. Without
surfactant, many of the alveoli collapse at the end of each expiration, which
in turn leads to pulmonary failure. Which of the following sets of changes are
present in the preterm infant, compared to a normal infant?
