PYS 212

Basic Respiratory system

Respiratory-Functions of the upper respiratory tract.  Mechanics of respiration including compliance, surfactant, lung volume and capacities, pulmonary gas exchange; Blood gas Transport; pulmonary function tests; Nervous and chemical control of respiration. Response to hypoxia, high attitude and exercise, Artificial respiration.

Course Code
PYS 212
Department
Physiology
Campus
Sumas University
Level
200 Level, Undergraduate
Instructor
Sumas University Lecturer
Semester
Second Semester
Credit
2 Units
Method
Lecture