Across
- 3. the capacity that measures the amount of air a person can move in and out of lungs
- 5. a mechanism to transport CO2 that dissolves in plasma
- 6. the pleura that covers lung surfaces
- 10. a type of respiration that exchanges oxygen and CO2 between the capillary and alveoli
- 11. simple squamous epithelium that performs diffusion and produces surfactants
- 12. location of the body in addition to the lungs where gas exchange occurs
- 14. flow of blood in the pulmonary capillaries
Down
- 1. a measure of pressure that determines gas exchange and where gasses move
- 2. effect on ventilation rate with high levels of carbon dioxide
- 4. a law that describes the relationship between pH and oxygen/hemoglobin association
- 7. effect on volume in thoracic cavity when diaphragm contracts
- 8. movement of air into and out of the lungs
- 9. law that state that pressure and volume are inversely proportional
- 13. area of brain that sets basis rhythm of breathing