What is the respiratory rate in a newborn baby compared to an adult?

  • A
    Same as an adult
  • B
    Lower than an adult
  • C
    Higher than an adult
  • D
    None of the above

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People who have migrated from the plains to an area adjoining Rohtang Pass about six months back:

Rate of breathing in a newborn is about . . . . . . times per minute.

Match the following columns and select the correct option:
Column $I$ Column $II$
$(a)$ Pneumotaxic Centre $(i)$ Alveoli
$(b)$ $O_{2}$ Dissociation curve $(ii)$ Pons region of brain
$(c)$ Carbonic Anhydrase $(iii)$ Haemoglobin
$(d)$ Primary site of exchange of gases $(iv)$ $R.B.C.$

Arrange the given steps of the respiration mechanism in the order they occur in the human body:
$I.$ Breathing or pulmonary ventilation
$II.$ Diffusion of $O_2$ and $CO_2$ between blood and tissues
$III.$ Transport of gases by blood
$IV.$ Utilisation of $O_2$ by cells
$V.$ Diffusion of $O_2$ and $CO_2$ across the alveolar membrane
Choose the correct option.

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