Respiratory System Parts 2 & 3

Click on a type 1 pneumocyte

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-2

Click on a type 2 pneumocyte

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-2

Sort the following characteristics into the proper column:

Groups:

(a) Type I Pneumocyctes

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(b) Type II Pneumocytes

• Secrete pulmonary surfactant

• Make up 95% of the alveolar surface area

• Squamos Cells

• Cuboidal Cells

• Mediate gas exchange with the capillaries

• Make up 5% of the alveolar surface area

Check all that are true regarding pulmonary surfactant

• Made of a bilayer of phospholipids

• Increases surface tension in alveoli

• Reduces surface tension in alveoli

• Made of a monolayer of phospholipids

Gases flow from an area of ​ ​ (a)   to and area of ​ (b)  

• high pressure
• low pressure
• equal pressure

Sort the following into the proper categories.

Groups:

(a) Inspiration

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(b) Expiration

• External intercostal muscles contract

• Internal intercostal muscles relax

• Diaphragm relaxes

• External intercostal muscles relax

• Diaphragm contracts

• Internal intercostal muscles contract

• Inhalation

• Abdominal muscles relax

• Abdominal muscles contract

• Exhalation

Match the following

• External Intercostal muscles

• 
• Internal Intercostal muscles

• 
• Diaphragm Contracting

• 
• Diaphragm Relaxing

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Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-2