| Students should be able to name the organs and structures that make up the respiratory system and be able to differentiate all the structures during cadaver dissection. |
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| Students should be able to describe the respiratory pathways, sections of lung parenchyma, and histological structures. |
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| Students should be able to list the conducting pathways and functional respiratory regions in the respiratory system, describe the mechanisms of inspiration and expiration. |
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| Students should be able to define respiratory volumes and capacities and interpret respiratory function tests. |
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| Students should be able to explain the mechanisms of oxygen and carbon dioxide transport in the blood. |
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| Students should be able to elucidate the neural, chemical regulation, and effector mechanisms of respiration. |
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| Students should be able to explain how the respiratory system adapts to changing atmospheric pressure conditions, both increasing and decreasing. |
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| Students should be able to explain the bioenergetics and biochemical mechanisms of cellular respiration. |
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| Students should be able to discuss the mechanical relationship between spontaneous and artificial respiration and identify artificial respiration devices. |
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| Students should be able to enumerate the harmful effects of smoking. |
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