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When percentage saturation of haemoglobin with O2 is plotted against the partial pressure of O2 on a graph, the curve obtained is described as

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Important Questions on Breathing and Exchange of Gases

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Select incorrect statement among the following.
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Read following sentences carefully and select the incorrect one.
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Basic respiratory rhythm centre is located in
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The partial pressure of carbon dioxide in oxygenated blood is
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Total volume of air expired by a person forcefully after normal inspiration is known as
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Match column-A with column-B and select the correct option.

Column-A Column-B
a. Medulla oblongata (i) Chemoreceptors
b. Pons varolii (ii) 'Switch-off' centre for breathing
c. Aortic arch and carotid arch (iii) Normal respiratory rhythm centre
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Which of the following factors affect diffusion of gases between alveoli and blood through respiratory membrane?

a. Thickness of respiratory membrane

b. Partial pressure gradient of gases across diffusion membrane

c. Solubility of gases

Select the correct option.

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Which group of animals respire through lungs?