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Breathing: how? 1.Finish the worksheets from last lesson 2.Complete the task below! Put your hands on your hips Breathe in and out deeply How does this happen? – Write a short paragraph explaining this mechanism!
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The spirometer and breathing apparatus Objectives: To understand how a spirometer works To be able to give advantages and disadvantages of positive and negative breathing apparatus
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The spirometer
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The trace
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Respiratory diseases Reduced air flow: asthma, emphysema, bronchitis Infections: pneumonia, tuberculosis, botulism Lung cancer Congestive heart failure Cystic fibrosis
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Negative pressure: iron lungs
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Martha mason Contracted Polio at the age of 11 Paralysed from the neck down Unable to breathe on her own Put into an iron lung… Martha Mason clip
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Positive pressure: ventilators
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