Respiratory

Question 1

What is the flow chart of the Respiratory System

NDLT-BBAA

Answer 1

1. Nose/mouth
2. Down the pharynx
3. Larynx
4. Trachea
5. Bronchi
6. Bronchioles
7. Alveolar ducts

8.Alveoli

Question 2

how many functions does the nose have?

Answer 2

5

Question 3

What are the 5 functions of the nose?

Answer 3

a. Airway for respiration

b. Moistens and warms entering air

c. Filters inhaled air to cleanse it

d. Serves as a resonating chamber for speech

e. Houses olfactory receptors

Question 4

What bones are located superiorly in the external nose?

Answer 4

The frontal and nasal bones.

Question 5

What bones are located laterally in the external nose?

Answer 5

The maxillary bones.

Question 6

What are the openings of the Nasal Cavity?

Answer 6

External Nares and Internal Nares

Question 7

The External Nares are also known as?

Answer 7

Nostrils

Question 8

What bone forms the perpendicular portion of the nasal septum?

Answer 8

The ethmoid bone.

Question 9

What other bone contributes to the nasal septum structure?

Answer 9

The vomer.

Question 10

What fills out the nasal septum?

Answer 10

Septal cartilage.

Question 11

What forms the hard palate?

Answer 11

The palatine bones and palatine processes of the maxillae

Question 12

What is the composition of the soft palate?

Answer 12

It is muscular

Question 13

What is the vestibule lined with?

Answer 13

Skin containing sweat glands, sebaceous glands, and vibrissae (nose hairs)

Question 14

What does the vestibule house?

Answer 14

Olfactory receptors and mucus-secreting cells

Question 15

What bone forms the superior nasal conchae?

Answer 15

The ethmoid bone

Question 16

What bone forms the middle nasal conchae?

Answer 16

The ethmoid bone

Question 17

What bone forms the inferior nasal conchae?

Answer 17

Its own separate bone (inferior nasal concha)

Question 18

The Paranasal Sinuses open into what cavity?

Answer 18

Nasal Cavity

Question 19

What are the 4 locations of the Paranasal Sinuses?

Answer 19

i. Ethmoid

ii. Sphenoid

iii. Frontal

iv. Maxillary

Question 20

Where is the Nasal Pharynx located?

Answer 20

Behind the nose

Question 21

Where is the Oral Pharynx located and what does it contain?

Answer 21

Behind the mouth

Contains the Fauces

Question 22

Where the Laryngopharynx located?

Answer 22

sits atop the Larynx

Question 23

how many cartilages does the Larynx have?

Answer 23

9 Cartilages

Question 24

What are the Cartilages of the Larynx and how many of each?

(TCE-ACC)

Answer 24

a. Thyroid (1)

b. Cricoid (1)

c. Epiglottis (1) - covers the glottis when swallowing

d. Arytenoid (2) - connected to the vocal chords

e. Corniculate (2) - connected to the arytenoids

f. Cuneiform (2)

Question 25

The Epiglottis cartilage covers the _______ when swallowing

Answer 25

Glottis

Question 26

The Arytenoid cartilages are connected to the ___________

Answer 26

Vocal cords

Question 27

The Corniculate cartilages are connected to the _________

Answer 27

Arytenoids

Question 28

How many Vocal ligaments are there?

Answer 28

3

Question 29

What are the 3 Vocal Ligaments?

Answer 29

Vestibular Folds Vocal Folds Glottis

Question 30

Vestibular Folds are _________ vocal cords

Answer 30

false

Question 31

Vocal Folds are _________ vocal cords

Answer 31

true

Question 32

The Glottis is the opening to the __________

Answer 32

Larynx