Respiratory (Miderm) Flashcards
Anatomy midterm review
After which situation would you have a rise in carbonic acid?
Excess dioxide or hydrogen ion
What is PH?
Negative logarithm of H ions in 1L of solution
What is one basic way of solving one metabolic acidosis
Increasing elimination of hydrogen ions by the kidney
How many turbinates do we have?
- 3 on each side.
How many paline bones do we have?
1
Name of organ to fall in love
Vomeromasal organ.
-smell pheromones from opposite/same sex.
Structure of respiratory membrane
Capillaries, endothelium, alveoli, epithelial joined by basement membrane
What is Respiratory epithelium made of?
Pseudostratified columnar ciliated epithelium
Where does gas exchange occur?
Membrane level. Occurs everywhere.
-capillary level. All cells need oxygen
Surfactant facture
Covers inside of alveoli to break down surface tension of water
Surfactant factor
Only exists in alveoli
Mucociliary clearance
Clearance that pushes out debris., cilia passing the mucus out through the lung.
-part of respiratory epithelium.
Bases of lungs
On top of diaphragm
How many lobes do we have? (Lungs)
5
What is the difference between MESENTERIUM and
MEDIASTINUM ?
MESENTERIUM- Abdominal cavity
MEDIASTINUM- Heart, intestines, blood vessels.