Respiratory System Flashcards
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Process of Respiration
ERC (Enter, Reaches and Chemical Changes)
7 parts of Respiratory System (FIRST PART)
Nostril, nasal cavity, pharynx, epiglottos, larynx, trachea, primary bronchus
3 parts of Respiratory System (SECOND PART)
Pleural cavity, Right lung and Left
1 part of Respiratory System (THIRD PART)
Diaphgram
Mucous membrane and hair to filter
Nasal Cavities
Location of esophagus and air tube
Pharynx
Hole between two tubes; opening of larynx
Glottis
Flaplike structure; Closes when swallowing
Epiglottis
Vocal chords that are streched across
Larynx
(Windpipe) incomplete rings of cartilage
Trachea
Membrane to the lungs to the walls of the chest cavity
Pleura
Protects external injury
Rib cage
Airsacs are made of?
Film, made of fat and protein
Too much pressure on the lymph
Pleurisy
*yes it is between the two layers
3 parts of Rib cage
Sternum, rib, and cartilage
Rib cage out, diaphragm down
Inhaling
Exhaling
Rib cage down; diaphragm up
Equilibrium internal balance and constantly intericting with
Homeostatis
Rate of breathing
12-18 times per minutes
How do breathing is controlled?
Nerve
Inner wall of air sacs where it is moist and oxygen diffuses
Alveoli
Oxygen (air) to blood
External respiration
Loose combination of oxygen and hemoglobin
Oxyhemoglobin
Fluids that surrounds the tissue cells
Tissue fluid