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Anatomy and Physiology Flashcards

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Three processes of Respiration

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Ventilation, Diffusion and Perfusion

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Process of gaseous exchange between individual and environment

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RESPIRATION

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Movement of gases in and out of the lungs

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Ventilation

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The Upper Respiratory Tract consists of:

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Nose, Pharynx, Larynx and Trachea

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The Lower Respiratory Tract consists of:

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Bronchi and Bronchioles
Alveolar ducts and Alveoli
Pleural cavities

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Larynx consists 5 cartilages and these are

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Thyroid
Cricoid
Arytnoid
Corninuate
Cuneiform
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This organ performs phonation

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Larynx

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What is the diameter and length of trachea?

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Diameter 2.5 cm

Length 10-14 cm

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Division part of Left bronchus and Right bronchus

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CARINA

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Right Lung and Left lung consists of how many lobes?

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Right Lung - 3 lobes

Left Lung - 2 lobes

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This cell responsible for surfanctant production

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Septial Cells

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This engulfs the debris

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Alveolar macrophages

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What is Mucociliary Transport System?

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Defense mechanism for foreign bodies (macro and micro)

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This cavity bounded by the ribcage and the muscular diaphragm

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Thoracic cavity

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Exchange of gases between the alveolar-pulmonary capillaries

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External respiration

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Gas diffuses between the peripheral capillaries to interstitial space

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Internal respiration

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interstial space to cells

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Cellular respiration

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Pressure of moving air between the atmosphere and alveoli

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Ventilation

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Exhange of O2 and CO2 between the alveoli and blood

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Alveolar Diffusion

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What are the respiratory centers of the brain?

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Respiratory rhytmicity center

Apheistic center

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In chronic respiratory disease this organ shuts down.

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Pons

21
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Radiographic visualization of chest and has a long term risk

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Chest Xray

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This diagnostic procedure confirms pulmonary embolism

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Lung Scan

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