Fill in the blanks and choose the correct option given below.
(i) CO 2 + H 2 O
H 2 CO 3
The above reaction is catalyzed by enzyme
, which is present in higher concentration in
and in minute concentration in
of blood.
(ii) Every 100 ml of deoxygenated blood delivers approximately
ml of CO 2 in alveoli.
(iii) Exchange of O 2 and CO 2 at the alveoli and tissues occur by
.
(iv) Respiratory rhythm is maintained by the respiratory center in
region of brain.
(v) A
centre in pons region of brain and chemosensitive area in the medulla can alter respiratory mechanism.
(vi) The chemosensitive area in medulla is sensitive to
and
.
(vii) Receptors associated with aorthic arch and
recognize changes in CO 2 and H + concentration.
(viii)
is a difficulty in breathing causing wheezing due to inflammation of bronchi and bronchioles.
(ix) Emphysema is a chronic disorder in which
are damaged due to which respiratory surface is decreased.
(x) Long exposure to dust, in industries involving grinding or stone-breaking, can lead to inflammation leading to
and thus cause serious lung damage.
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