Respiratory Flashcards

1
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Apex of lung level

A

Above clavicle: 1 rib

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2
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Right lobes & fissures

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3 lobes: upper middle lower
Horizontal fissure: above rib 4, divides upper and middle lobes
Oblique fissure: oblique from rib 6 up to rib 5 anterior & lateral, T4-5 level posterior

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Left lobes & fissure

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2 lobes
Oblique fissure: distal end rib 6 runs superolateral by rib 5 anterior, level of T4-5 posteriorly
Divides upper and lower lobes

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Diaphragm

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O: xiphoid process, lower 6 ribs + coastal cartilage, upper 3 lumbar vertebrae (right) upper 2 lumbar vertebrae (left)
I: central tendon
A: main inspiration muscle, contracts and moves inferiorly to increase vertical diameter or thoracic cavity & produce lung expansion to allow drawing air in
N: phrenic n. (C3-C5)

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5
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Accessory inspiration muscles

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SCM, scalenes, Pec major & minor, serratus anterior, latissimus dorsi

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6
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Accessory expiratory muscles

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Rectus abdominis, external & internal obliques, TrA

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7
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Upper respiratory tract

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Nose, nasal cavity, mouth, pharynx, larynx

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Lower respiratory tract

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Trachea, lungs, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli

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