Respiratory - External Respiration- Thickness & Surface Area of Respiratory Membrane
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Overview
Explore external respiration and the crucial concepts of thickness and surface area of the respiratory membrane in this informative 25-minute lecture. Delve into the definition and types of respiratory membranes, examining their epithelial cell lining and average thickness. Understand how conditions like left-side heart failure and pneumonia affect membrane thickness, and learn about thin respiratory membranes and respiratory alkalosis. Investigate the importance of surface area in respiration, including the effects of small surface area and elastase. Gain a comprehensive understanding of these vital respiratory processes through clear explanations and detailed insights.
Syllabus
Intro
Definition of Respiratory Membrane
Types of Respiratory Membrane
epithelial cell lining
average thickness
thickness
Leftside heart failure
Pneumonia
Thin Respiratory Membrane
Respiratory Alkalosis
Surface Area
Small Surface Area
Elastase
Recap
Taught by
Ninja Nerd