Ch2 Respiration Flashcards
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Larynx Tissue
mostly stratified squamous epithelium mucus membrane
Vertebral Foramen
offers protection to the spinal cord
Glottic
pertains to the glottis; the variable-sized opening between the vocal folds
Odontoid
shaped like a tood
Pelvic
pertains to the pelvis
Nasal Cavity Tissue
ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium
Tracheal Layers
Fibrous Membranes Smooth Muscle
Axis
Cervical 2 forms a pivot (C1 and skull rotate) landmark large transverse foramen split spinous process (bifurcated) very large vertebral foramen
Lumbo
pertaining to the lumbar region or the vertebral column
Larynx Function
- protective 2. source of voice
Thoracic Vertebrae
serve as points of attachment for the ribs
Parietal
pertains to the wall of a cavity
Osseo-
pertains to bone
Intevertebral discs are composed of:
fibrocartilage
Valvular Action
forceful closing of vocal folds that permits fixation of the chest
Types of Bronchi
Main Stem Bronchi Lobar (Secondary Bronchi) Segmental (Tertiary Bronchi)/ Bronchioles
Sympathetic
Adrenaline
Parasympathetic
Calms down
Where trachea bifurcates
Carina
Costal of Lung
curved surface of the lungs in contact with the ribs and mediastinal surface
During inhalation, muscles….
raise ribs
Pharynx Tissue
columnar epithelium (nasopharynx) non-keratinized squamous stratified epithelium (oropharynx and laryngopharynx)
Pericardium
closed (serious membrane) sac around the heart
Transverse Process of Vertebrae
Paired lateral projections on either side of vertebrae