Respiratory System Flashcards by Cody Kemp

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What is the sequence of air flow from the nose to the alveoli?

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Nasal cavity
Pharynx
Larynx
Trachea
Main/primary bronchi
Lobar/secondary bronchi
Segmental/tertiary bronchi
Numerous smaller divisions of bronchi
Bronchioles
Alveoli

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Sphenoid sinus.

Located in sphenoid bone. Posterior to the superior part of the nasal cavity.

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Superior nasal meatus.

Features of the ethmoid bone.

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Middle nasal meatus.

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Inferior nasal meatus.

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Soft palate.

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Frontal sinus.

In the middle of the inferior part of the frontal bone.

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Superior nasal concha.

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Middle nasal concha.

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Inferior nasal concha.

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Hard palate.

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Nasopharynx.
Lies posterior to nasal cavities.
Contains nasopharyngeal tonsil and openings to auditory tubes.
Respiratory function.

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Oropharynx.
Posterior to oral cavity.
Contains palatine tonsils.
Respiratory and digestive function.

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Laryngopharynx.
Posterior to larynx. Inferior to oesophagus.
Superior part is respiratory and digestive. Inferior part has digestive function only.

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Oesophagus.

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Frontal sinus.

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Nasal cavity.

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Oral cavity.

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Larynx

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Trachea.

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Hyoid bone.

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Laryngeal prominence.

Thyroid cartilage of larynx.

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Cricoid cartilage of larynx.

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Trachea.

What is this?

Epiglottis cartilage of larynx.

What is this?

Thyroid cartilage of larynx.

What is this?

Arytenoid cartilage of larynx.

Where are the true vocal folds located?

Inferior internal folds of the larynx. Contains skeletal muscle tissue. Responsible for voice production,

What is this?

Hyoid bone.

What is this?

Thyroid cartilage.

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Trachea.

What is this?

Right primary bronchus.

What is this?

Right secondary bronchus.

What is this?

Right tertiary bronchus.