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(M) Lec 4: Respiratory System Flashcards

1
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Main function of this system is intake of oxygen by blood and to eliminate carbon dioxide

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Respiratory system

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2 portions of respiratory system

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1) Conducting portion
2) Respiratory portion

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Last part of the conducting portion

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Terminal bronchioles

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4
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Where do the respiratory portion start?

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Respiratory bronchioles

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Familiarize the structures of the conducting portion

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o Nose (includes the nasal cavity)
o Pharynx
o Larynx
o Trachea
o Bronchi (right and left bronchi)
o Bronchioles
o Terminal bronchioles

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Familiarize the structures of the respiratory portion

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o Respiratory bronchioles
o Alveolar ducts
o Alveolar sacs
o Alveoli

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7
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Portion of the RS where actual exchange of gasses takes place

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Respiratory portion

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What’s the complete lining epithelium of respiratory epithelium?

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Pseudostratified columnar ciliated
epithelium with goblet cells

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What are the five types of cells found in the respiratory epithelium?

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1) Ciliated columnar cells
2) Mucus goblet cells
3) Brush cells
4) Basal cells
5) Small granule cells

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Respiratory epithelium cells

Most abundant cell type; for ciliary beating

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Ciliated columnar cells

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T or F: Ciliated columnar cells has few mitochondria

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False (a lot)

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Respiratory epithelium cells

o Second most abundant cells that we can see in this type of epithelium
o Apical portion of these cells contain polysaccharide rich mucous droplet

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Mucus goblet cells

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These are the first 2 types of cells that make up the respiratory epithelium

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Ciliated columnar and mucus goblet cells

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Respiratory epithelium cells

o Columnar cells with numerous microvilli
o Contains microvilli instead of cilia
- Immature cells
- Act as Sensory/receptor cells

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Brush cells

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Respiratory epithelium cells

o Small rounded cells that lie on the basal lamina but do not extend to the luminal surface of the epithelium
o Progenitor cells

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Basal cells

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Respiratory epithelium cells

Diffuse Neuroendocrine system
Also known as Kulchitsky cells

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Small granule cells

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17
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This is the most dilated anterior portion of the nose

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Vestibule

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18
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LE and LP of vestibule

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➢ LE (lining epithelium): stratified squamous non-cornified epithelium

➢ LP (lamina propria): dense connective tissue

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Refers to the thick hairs that you can see in the vestibule

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Vibrissae

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Contains some sebaceous glands, sweat glands, and hair follicles

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Vestibule

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21
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The nose/nasal cavity is composed of which parts?

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Vestibule, respiratory region, and olfactory region

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22
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LP of Respiratory Region

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serous and mucous tubuloalveolar glands

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23
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➢ The lining epithelium is lying on a Thick basement membrane
➢ Cavernous plexuses
➢ Adherent to the perichondrium of the cartilage beneath

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Respiratory region

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24
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➢ Olfactory mucosa (olfactory epithelium)
➢ Roof of nasal fossa
➢ Receptor organ for smell

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Olfactory region

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25
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LE and LP of olfactory region

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LE: PSCCE without GC
LP: Bowman’s glands

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Three types of cells found in the olfactory region of nasal cavity

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olfactory cells, basal cells, and supporting cells

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27
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Musculo-membranous tube

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Pharynx

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28
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Three parts of pharynx

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o Nasopharynx
o Oropharynx
o Laryngopharynx

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29
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– Respiratory epithelium
– LP: elastic tissue
– Pharyngeal glands are of mixed secretion
– Aggregations of the lymphatic nodules: pharyngeal tonsils in the
posterior wall

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Nasopharynx

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30
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Pharynx:

Has:

➢ Stratified squamous non-cornified epithelium
➢ Mucous glands

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Laryngopharynx

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31
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LE of oro and laryngopharynx

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Stratified squamous non-cornified epithelium

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32
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This structure consists of:
➢ Mucosa
➢ Submucosa
➢ Series of irregularly shaped cartilages
➢ Intrinsic skeletal muscles

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Larynx

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33
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The mucosa of the larynx is made up of how many pairs of folds between the ventricles?

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2

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34
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Part of the larynx

o Upper part
o Lined with Respiratory epithelium overlying numerous seromucous glands and occasional lymphoid nodules
o LP: loose connective tissue with elastic fibers, lymphocytes and lymphatic nodules
o Laryngeal glands of mixed secretion

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False vocal cords (vestibular folds)

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35
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Part of the larynx

– Lower part
– Stratified squamous non-cornified epithelium
– LP: almost indistinct and contains a vocal ligament (elastic)
– Vocalis muscle (skeletal)

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True vocal cords (vocal folds)

36
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What are the paired cartilages in the larynx?

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– Arytenoid
– Corniculate
– Cuneiform

37
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What are the unpaired cartilages in the larynx?

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– Thyroid
– Cricoid
– Epiglottis

38
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This is a thin-walled tube which bifurcates into 2 primary bronchi

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Trachea

39
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Mucosa of trachea

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Respi epithelium

40
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LP of trachea

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LCT with elastic fibers, lymphocytes and occasional lymphatic nodules

41
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Its submucosa has numerous tracheal glands of the mixed type

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Trachea

42
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This surrounds the cartilages in trachea

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Perichondrium

43
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Which type of muscle is the trachealis muscle?

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Smooth

44
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How many C-shaped hyaline cartilages there are in trachea?

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16 - 20

45
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Specific subtype of tunica adventitia found in the trachea?

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Loose connective tissue

46
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The bronchus enters the lungs with which other structures?

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Arteries, Veins, & Lymphatic
Vessels (LVs)

47
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LE of bronchi

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Respiratory epithelium

48
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How many primary bronchi are there?

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2

49
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The secondary, tertiary and smaller bronchi are what generally termed as?

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Intrapulmonary bronchi

50
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What are the layers of a bronchi?

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Mucosa
Submucosa
Fibrocatilagenous coat
Adventitia

51
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Layer of bronchi where bronchial glands, BVs, and LTs are found

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Submucosa

52
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Layer of bronchi where irregular hyaline cartilages; broken plates of cartilages

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Fibrocatilagenous coat

53
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Layer of bronchi where LCT, BV’s, N’s, LV’s are found

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Adventitia

54
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T or F: Bronchioles have glands, nodules, and cartilages

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False

55
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DIameter of bronchioles

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1 mm or less

56
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Its submucosa and adventitia are:

– No longer sharply demarcated
– Fused appearing as a continuous layer of areolar connective tissue containing BV’s, LV’s, N’s

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Bronchioles

57
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Diameter of terminal bronchioles

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0.5 mm or less

58
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LE of terminal bronchioles

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simple cuboidal, ciliated cells and club cells

59
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– No cartilages and glands
– Has a smooth muscle layer continuous
with less mucosal folds

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Terminal bronchioles

60
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These cells secrete surfactant-like materials (not surfactant) which are needed to produce surfactants

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Club cells

61
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Club cells are formerly known as?

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Clara cells

62
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T or F: The difference of terminal and respiratory bronchioles is that terminal bronchioles have alveoli

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False (respi bronchioles have alveoli)

63
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LE of respiratory bronchioles

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simple cuboidal, ciliated cells, and club cells with scattered alveoli

64
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– Fewer smooth muscle fibers with elastic connective tissue
– Club cells or Exocrine bronchiolar cells

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Respiratory bronchioles

65
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These are:
– Non-ciliated cuboidal cells
– Secretory
– Non-ciliated bronchiolar epithelial cells
– Surfactant-like secretions
– Smooth muscles and elastic fibers are well developed

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Club cells or Exocrine bronchiolar cells

66
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This is the communication between duct and sac

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Atrium

67
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LE of alveolar duct and alveolar sac

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Simple squamous

68
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➢ Thin-walled
➢ Discontinuous walls gives off branches
➢ LE: simple squamous

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Alveolar ducts

69
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➢ Thin-walled outpocketings
➢ Clusters of two or more alveoli
➢ LE: simple squamous

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Alveolar sacs

70
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Considered the most important
component of the lungs

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Pulmonary alveoli

71
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– Thin walled outpocketings
– Line the alveolar sacs, alveolar ducts and respiratory bronchioles
– Actual gas exchange

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Pulmonary alveoli

72
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LE of alveoli

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Simple squamous

73
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Two type of alveolar cells

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Type I (Pneumocyte type I) and Type II alveolar cells (Pneumocyte type II)

74
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Type of cell which mostly lines the alveoli

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Type I

75
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– Squamous or flattened cells
– Form the vast majority of the alveolar surfaces
– Have junctional attachments laterally with each other or with type II alveolar cells

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Type I

76
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Alveolar Cell:

Cell that secrete surfactant

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Type II alveolar cells

77
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– Cuboidal cells
– Secretes surfactant which lowers the surface tension
– Cells contain secretory granules at its supranuclear portion

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Type II alveolar cells

78
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T or F: There is a gas exchange in the nose

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Trick question ‘di ko rin alam sagot

79
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T or F: Type I alveolar cells are cuboidal

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False

80
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Other name for Type II alveolar cells

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Septal cells or Pneumocyte II

81
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This is described by presence of alveolar septum where gases must pass in exchange between the air and
blood

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Blood-Air Barrier

82
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3 layers of blood air barrier

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  1. Alveolar epithelium
  2. Fused basement membranes
  3. Capillary endothelium
83
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Other name for alveolar macrophages

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Dust cells

84
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– Free phagocytic cells
– Contain particles of dust

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Alveolar macrophages

85
Q

– In heart congestion, they become filled with hemosiderin pigments
– Heart failure cells

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Alveolar macrophages

86
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Granules resulting from the phagocytosis and degeneration of blood pigments

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Heart failure cells (alveolar macrophages)

87
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The alveolar epithelium and capillary endothelium makes up the?

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Fused basement membrane

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