RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY
Text Assignments: Silverthorn

TEXT ASSIGNMENTS: Silverthorn, D.U. Human Physiology, 3rd edition. 2004.

Subject Silverthorn Text Interactive Physiology Cd-rom
Introduction

Chap. 17: The Respiratory System, “Anatomy Summary” through “The Airways Connect ...”

Chap. 17: Ventilation, During Ventilation ...” through “Rate and Depth of Breathing ...”

Anatomy Review: Sections 1-7, 10

Pulmonary Ventilation: Sections 1, 4-18

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Respiratory Ventilation

Alveolar Gas Exchange

Chap 17: The Respiratory System, “The Alveoli Are the Site ...”

Chap. 17: Gas Laws (whole section)

Chap. 17: Ventilation, “The Airways Warm ...” and “Gas Composition in the Alveoli ...”

Chap. 18: Gas Exchange in the Lungs and Tissues (whole section)

Anatomy Review: Sections 8-9, 11

Pulmonary Ventilation: Section 3Gas Exchange: Sections 1, 3-11

Blood Gas Transport

Chapter 18: Diffusion and Solubility of Gases (whole section)

Chap. 18: Gas Transport in the Blood (whole section)

Chap 18: P-O2 Determines Hemoglobin Binding of Oxygen (whole section)

Gas Exchange: Section 16

Gas Transport: Sections 1, 3-17

Pulmonary Circulation Chap 17: The Respiratory System, “The Pulmonary Circulation”
Alveolar-Arterial Equilibration Chap. 17: Ventilation, “Ventilation and Alveolar Blood Flow ...” Gas Exchange: Sections 12-14
Regulation of Respiration Chap. 18: Regulation of Ventilation (whole section) Control of Respiration: Sections 1, 3-15