Pulmonary air volume and capacities
Pulmonary air volume and capacities In normal quiet breathing there are about 15 complete respiratory cycles per minute. The amount of air exchanged during breathing […]
respiration
Bohr effect- Oxygen dissociation curve and effects of CO2
Oxygen dissociation curve The effect of carbon dioxide and acidity favor the formation of Oxyhaemoglobin at low concentration of CO2 and H+ ion and causes […]
Chloride shift/Hamburger phenomenon
Chloride shift/Hamburger phenomenon The greater proportion (70%) of carbon dioxide is transported in the form of bicarbonates. The CO2 reacted with the water of the […]
Mechanism of respiration in Human
Entire physiology of respiration involves following steps Breathing or pulmonary ventilation External respiration Transport of O2 to tissue Internal respiration Transport of CO2 from tissue […]