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Goals for the next few weeks...
Midterm Exam 3/10
Today's Lecture
Respiratory Physiology
Goals of GasEx
Gasses
(glycolysis)
Gasses
Energy Conversion
Gasses and Blood pH
CO2 + HCO3- (bicarbonate)     H2CO3
GasEx and pH
pH control
Acidosis/Alkalosis
Respiratory Surfaces
Respiratory Surfaces
Mammalian Lungs
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Alveoli
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Why is the respiratory surface so close to the circulatory system?
Respiratory Pigments
Driving force behind GasEx
At rest
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Carbon Dioxide Out
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How Do We Know When to Breathe?
I didn't inhale
Thinking Questions
Amphibian Lungs
Phib Lungs
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GasEx through Skin
Gills
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Sum It Up
Thursday