#Question id: 11061
#SCPH28 | Zoology
The pleural pressure of a normal 56-year-old woman is approximately −5 cm H2O during resting conditions immediately before inspiration (i.e., at functional residual capacity). What is the pleural pressure (in cm H2O) during inspiration?
#Question id: 11062
#I Life Science/ Life Sciences Group – I-V
The alveolar pressure of a normal 77-year-old woman is approximately 1 cm H2O during expiration. What is the alveolar pressure during inspiration (in cm H2O)?
#Question id: 11062
#SCPH28 | Zoology
The alveolar pressure of a normal 77-year-old woman is approximately 1 cm H2O during expiration. What is the alveolar pressure during inspiration (in cm H2O)?
#Question id: 11063
#I Life Science/ Life Sciences Group – I-V
A man inspires 1000 ml from a spirometer. The intrapleural pressure was −4 cm H2O before inspiration and −12 cm H2O the end of inspiration. What is the compliance of the lungs?
#Question id: 11063
#SCPH28 | Zoology
A man inspires 1000 ml from a spirometer. The intrapleural pressure was −4 cm H2O before inspiration and −12 cm H2O the end of inspiration. What is the compliance of the lungs?
#Question id: 11064
#I Life Science/ Life Sciences Group – I-V
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?
