Respiratory Lab - Unit 4

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Materials and Methods Dependent Variable respiratory volumes Independent Variable level of physical activity [resting or exercising] Controlled Variables sex age height Which respiratory volume was calculated? What was the purpose of the nose clip? Results Breathing Rate and Lung Volumes Resting Values Exercising Values Breathing Rate TV(L) ERV(L) IRV(L) RV(L) Breathing Rate TV(L) ERV(L) IRV(L) RV(L) Subject 1 10.4 0.5 1.4 2.2 1.6 28.4 1.6 0.6 1.8 1.6 Subject 2 11.7 0.6 1.3 2.3 1.6 29.4 1.8 0.7 1.7 1.6 Subject 3 11.5 0.6 1.3 2.3 1.6 27.2 1.6 0.7 1.9 1.6 Average 11.2 0.6 1.3 2.3 1.6 28.3 1.7 0.7 1.8 1.6 Comparison of Resting and Exercising Lung Volumes and Breathing Rate 0 0.6 1.2 1.8 2.4 3 L TV ERV IRV RV Resting Values Exercising Values 0 6 12 18 24 30 L Breathing Rate Resting Values Exercising Values Did the breathing rate increase, decrease, or not change with exercise? Did the tidal volume increase, decrease, or not change with exercise? Did the expiratory reserve volume increase, decrease, or not change with exercise? Did the inspiratory reserve volume increase, decrease, or not change with exercise? Did the inspiratory capacity increase, decrease, or not change with exercise? Did the functional residual capacity increase, decrease, or not change with exercise? Did the minute ventilation increase, decrease, or not change with exercise? Lung Capacities and Minute Ventilation Resting Values Exercising Values IC(L) FRC(L) VC(L) TLC(L) Minute Ventilation (L) IC(L) FRC(L) VC(L) TLC(L) Minute Ventilation (L) Subject 1 2.7 3.0 4.1 5.7 5.2 3.4 2.2 4.0 5.6 45.4 Subject 2 2.9 2.9 4.2 5.8 7.0 3.5 2.3 4.2 5.8 52.9 Subject 3 2.9 2.9 4.2 5.8 6.9 3.5 2.3 4.2 5.8 43.5 Average 2.8 2.9 4.2 5.8 6.4 3.5 2.3 4.1 5.7 47.3 Comparison of Resting and Exercising Lung Capacities and Minute Ventilation 0 1.2 2.4 3.6
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