Egan's Ch. 6 Physical Principles of Respiratory Care Exam
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Egan\'s Physical Principles of Respiratory
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Egan\'s Physical Principles Of Respiratory
Matter - ANSWER-Anything that has mass and occupies space
Potential Energy - ANSWER-Energy of position
Kinetic Energy - ANSWER-Energy of motion
Solids - ANSWER-The state of matter with a high degree of internal order; molecules oscillate about a fixed point
Liquids - ANSWER-The state of...
Egan's Ch. 6 Physical Principles of Respiratory Care Exam Matter - ANSWER-Anything that has mass and occupies space
Potential Energy - ANSWER-Energy of position
Kinetic Energy - ANSWER-Energy of motion
Solids - ANSWER-The state of matter with a high degree of internal order; molecules oscillate about a fixed point
Liquids - ANSWER-The state of matter that exhibits Brownian movement, takes the shape of its container and cannot be easily compressed
Gas - ANSWER-The state of matter with the weakest molecular attraction; exhibits Brownian movement; can be easily compressed and expanded
Three states of matter - ANSWER-Solid, liquid and gas
Van der Waal's forces - ANSWER-Strong, mutually attractive forces holding the molecules together
Brownian movement - ANSWER-Random, haphazard, irregular movement of molecules
Cohesion - ANSWER-The tendency of similar particles to cling to one another
Adhesion - ANSWER-The tendency of dissimilar particles to cling to one another
Atmospheric pressure at sea level in mmHg - ANSWER-760 mmHg
Mass - ANSWER-The quantity of matter contained by an object
Weight - ANSWER-The gravitational pull of earth upon an object
Volume - ANSWER-The space of area occupied by a gas; expressed in L or mL
Pressure - ANSWER-The force exerted by gas molecules per unit area; expressed in mmHg, cmH2O, or psi
Temperature - ANSWER-The degree of hotness of coldness of a substance; indication of the level of kinetic activity
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