C.1. Introduction to the Respiratory System
... a short intro in the respiratory system.C.2 & C.3. Structure of the Respiratory System
... and the structure of the respiratory tracts and the lungs:
C.4. The Lungs: In this chapter, we discuss the various functions of the lungs;from the inspiration all the way to the blood oxygenation. C.4.1. Breathing C.4.2. The Pleura C.4.3. Lung Volumes C.4.4. Partial Pressures C.4.5. The Respiratory Membrane C.4.6. Ventilation and Perfusion |
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C.5. Gas Transport:
Here, we discuss the major function of the lungs, the oxygen and the carbon dioxide transportation.C. 6. Respiratory Regulation:
Now that you know that the lungs do not have a pacemaker, we need to discuss who is in charge (=responsible) for the lungs.