National Diploma in Sport Respiratory Test

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Label the diagram of the respiratory system Nose Nasal Cavity Pharynx Larynx Epiglottis Trachea Left and Right Bronchi Bronchioles Alveoli Alveolar Ducts Capillary network Diaphragm Intercostal muscles Sternum Sternocleidomastoid What does VO2 Max mean and what unit is it measured in? Can you give me an example of VO2 max for a normal person and a highly trained athlete? Explain Pulmonary Ventilation? Explain External Respiration? Explain internal respiration? Why does the left lung only have two lobes and the right three? The alveoli are surrounded by capillaries why is this? Surrounding the alveoli is a moist substance what is this used for? Can you explain what the parietal pleura and the visceral pleura are and what is their function? Can you describe the 5 factors that happen during inspiration (explaining whether they are active or passive)? Can you describe the five factors that happen during expiration (explaining whether they are active or passive)? What is Tidal Volume? What is inspiratory reserve volume? What is expiratory reserve volume? What is residual volume and why is it needed? What is inspiratory capacity? What is vital capacity? What is total lung capacity? What is minute ventilation? What happens to minute ventilation during exercise, explain why this happens?

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