Apr 15, 2026  
TSC Catalog 2025-26 
    
TSC Catalog 2025-26

RET2485 Cardiopulmonary Physiology

4 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite(s): admission to Respiratory Care  program.
Corequisite(s):  ,  ,  ,  .
Focuses on anatomy of the cardiopulmonary system, mechanics of ventilation, lung volumes and dead space, diffusion of pulmonary gases, and oxygen transport. Case studies will be used to incorporate the critical thinking process. Contact: 4 hours per week. Does not count toward A.A. degree.