Respiratory Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
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Upper respiratory organs-3

A

Nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx

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2
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Lower organs-3

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Trachea, primary bronchi, lungs

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3
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Hollow space behind nose

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Nasal cavity

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4
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Divides the nose

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Nasal septum

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5
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Bones that divide nasal cavity, supports mucus membrane

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Nasal conchae

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6
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Functions of conchae-2

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Increase surface area, mucus membrane warms air and traps particles

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7
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Spaces within the nose, reduces weight of skull

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Paranasal sinuses

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8
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Throat, space behind oral cavity, between nasal cavity and larynx

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Pharynx

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9
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Enlargement at top of trachea, conducts air in/out of trachea

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Larynx

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10
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Produce sound, change shape of pharynx

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True vocal folds

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11
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Do not produce sound, help close airway during swallowing

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False vocal folds

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12
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Increase tension=???

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Higher pitch

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13
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Triangular slit that opens during breathing and talking, closes during swallowing

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Glottis

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14
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Flaplike structure, allows air to enter larynx, prevents food from entering air passageways

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Epiglottis

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15
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Your windpipe, flexible cylinder, extends down in front of esophagus

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Trachea

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16
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Soft spongy cone shaped organs, within pleural cavity

17
Q

Measures the amount of air moving in/out of lungs

18
Q

Normal breath, amount of air that enters lungs during one cycle

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Resting title volume

19
Q

Air that can be forced out or in

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Reserve volume

20
Q

Max volume of air that can be exhaled

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Vital capacity

21
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Max amount that can be inhaled

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Inspiratory capacity

22
Q

Volume of air that remains in lungs

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Functional residual capacity

23
Q

Groups of neurons in the brain that control inspiration and expiration

A

Respiratory center

24
Q

Smallest tissue

A

Simple squamous cells

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Factors affecting breathing-4
Rise in CO2, low blood oxygen, inflation reflex, emotional upset
26
Body fluids Ph value falls below 7.35, becomes acidic
Acidosis
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Rises above 7.45, becomes basic
Alkalosis
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Too much CO2 being retained by body
Acidosis
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Too much CO2 being eliminated by body
Alkalosis
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Functions-4
Gas exchange Produce vocal sounds Sense of smell Regulation of blood Ph