respiratory system Flashcards

(29 cards)

1
Q

ventilation

A

gas exchange with the atmosphere

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2
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external respiration

A

gas exchange between the LUNGS and BLOOD

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3
Q

internal inspiration

A

gas exchange between the BLOOD and BODY CELLS

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4
Q

diaphragm

A

muscle associated with breathing

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5
Q

when the muscle CONTRACTS….

A

a vacuum is created allowing air to rush IN

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6
Q

when a muscle RELAXES…..

A

the air is let OUT

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7
Q

tidal volume

A

quiet breathing

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8
Q

inspiratory reserve volume

A

amount above tidal volume taken in

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9
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expiratory reserve volume

A

amount that can be forcibly exhaled

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10
Q

residual volume

A

air left over in non collapsible passages

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11
Q

inspiratory capacity

A

inspiratory reserve volume (IRV) and total volume (TV)

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12
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vital capacity

A

sum of inspiratory reserve volume (IRV), total volume (TV), and expiratory reserve volume (ERV)

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13
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vital capacity + residual volume =

A

total lung capacity

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14
Q

external nares

A

nose (or mouth/middle ear)

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15
Q

pharynx

A

common passageway for food and air

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16
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larynx

A

air passageway that includes the vocal cords

17
Q

epiglottis

A

covering off the glottis

18
Q

glottis

A

opening to the trachea

19
Q

vocal cords

20
Q

trachea

A

air tube to the lungs

21
Q

bronchi

A

primary tubes in the lungs

22
Q

bronchioles

A

small bronchi

23
Q

alveoli

A

air sacs where gas exchange occurs with the blood

24
Q

oxygen poor blood….

A

enters the heart and goes to the lungs

25
oxygen rich blood....
enters the heart FROM the lungs and goes to body
26
air INto lungs =
inspiration
27
the diaphragm _______ during inspiration
contracts
28
air OUT of the lungs =
expiration
29
during expiration the diaphragm ______
relaxes