Overall Test Flashcards
(159 cards)
Function and description of the larynx
Attaches to hyoid and laryngopharynx
Provides patent airway
Routs air and food
How many branches are there of bronchi
23
True false lungs occupy all of the thoracic cavity
False except the mediastinum
Apex
Superior tip
TV
Tidal volume
IRV
Inspiration residual volume
ERV
expiration residual volume
RV
Residential volume
What is PFT
Pulmonary function tests
Name 3 PFTS
Spirometer
Minute ventilation
Forced vital capacity
COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Increases airway resistance
Dalton’s law
Addition
Sum of each pressure by each gas sums to the total pressure exerted by a mixtures
Hypoxia
Inadequate 02 delivery
Ams
Acute mountain sickness
When reaches 8,000 feet gets travers nose bleeds blah blah blah
Dyspnea
Air hunger
Athma
Coughing, Dyspnea wheezing
TB
Tuberculosis
Leading cause of of cancer death in America
Lung cancer
What is the purpose of the reproductive system
To perpetuate the species
Penis
Tail
Crura
Legs
Epi
Upon or over
Name the urethras
1) prostatic-2.5
2) membranous-2
3) spongy-15
OO
Egg