Function of Surfactant.

  1. Which of these three is related to imply airways? Describe the concepts of:

a. Ventilation

b. Diffusion

c. Perfusion.

  1. Function of:

a. Cilia

b. Goblet cells in airways.

  1. Gas exchange in Lungs: where does it occurs?

a. Which are structures that participate on it?

  1. Function of Pneumocystis type II in Alveoli.
  2. Functions of the Pulmonary System.
  3. Function of Surfactant.
  4. What is compliance related to Lungs and chest wall?

a. Mention one disease where compliance is decreased.

  1. What are expected changes in Lungs in elderly populations?
  2. What is Orthopnea and Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea?
  3. What is Hypoxia and what is Hypoxemia?
  4. Pneumothorax

a. Concept