Chapter 6- Airway Management Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
trachea
A
windpipe
2
Q
diaphragm
A
dome shaped muscle btwn chest and abdomen
3
Q
epiglottis
A
then flapper valve that allows air into trachea and percents food and water from entering
4
Q
Larynx
A
Voice box
5
Q
Anatomy of respiration
A
+mouth, nose, throat
+trachea, lungs, larynx
+diaphragm, epiglottis