Respiratory System Flashcards

1
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Upper respiratory system

A

Nose
Nasal cavity
Pharynx

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2
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Lower

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Larynx
Trachea
Bronchi
Lungs

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3
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Functions of respiratory system

A
Movement of air
Gas exchange 
Sound production
Help regulate blood volume and pressure(angiotensin converting enzyme)
Regulate blood ph
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4
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Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium

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Keeps mucus out of respiratory system

Cilia(moves mucus)

Nasopharynx, larynx, trachea

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5
Q

Stratified squamous epithelium

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Inferior pharynx

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6
Q

Then mucus escalator

A

Air is filtered and humidified

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7
Q

Nasal vestibule

A

Nasal hairs

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8
Q

Nose

A

Lateral and alar cartilages

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9
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Nasal septum

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For sum and apex of nose

Moves back and forth

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10
Q

Nasal conchae

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Added turbulence to air

Nasal meatuses

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11
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Internal nares

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Soft and hard palate

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12
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NasoPharynx

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Behind nasal cavity

Pharyngeal tonsil

Orifice of auditory tube:equalizes pressure

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13
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Oropharynx

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Behind oral cavity where food goes when you swallow

Palatine tonsil

  • palatoglossal arch : ridge close to tongue
  • palotopharyngeal arch: close to pharynx
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14
Q

Oropharynx 2

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Fauces

Goes from pseudostratified columnar to stratified squamous

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15
Q

Laryngopharynx

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Behind pharynx

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16
Q

Epiglottis

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Glottis

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17
Q

Thyroid cartilage

A

Largest

Thyrohyoid ligament

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18
Q

Cricoid cartilage

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Cricothyroid ligament

Cricotracheal ligament

19
Q

Arytenoid cartilage

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Corniculate cartilage

Vocal ligament:fold

20
Q

Cuneiform cartilage

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Vestibular ligament:fold

21
Q

Trachea

A

Tracheal cartilages (C shaped, annular ligaments:repeat)

Trachealis:

Carina:

22
Q

Trachealis

A

Regulates size and air flow

23
Q

Carina

A

Internal ridge

Reflex

24
Q

Primary bronchi

A

Lungs

25
Q

Secondary bronchi

A

Lobes

26
Q

Tertiary bronchi

A

10 segments

Less cartilage

27
Q

Bronchioles

A

Asthma:rely on smooth muscle

28
Q

Respiratory bronchioles

A

Alveolar

Lobules

29
Q

Terminal bronchioles

A

Just before gas exchange is possible that

30
Q

Type 1 pneumocyte

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Wall of alveolus

31
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Type 2 pneumocyte

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Surfactant

32
Q

Alveolar macrophage

A

Dusting, eats infectious agents, eats debris

33
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Diaphragmatic surface

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Base

34
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Lobes

A

3 right 2 left

35
Q

Fissures

A

Both lungs have superior and inferior lobe

Only right lunch has middle lobe

36
Q

Costal surface

A

Smooth

37
Q

Hilum

A

Attachment for duct work or vessels

38
Q

Cardiac notch

A

Left lung

Where it makes room for heart

39
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Aortic groove

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Left lung

40
Q

Esophageal groove

A

Right lung

41
Q

Visceral and parietal pleura

A

Pleurisy

Serous membranes:results in changes in pressure

Visceral means guts, parietal wall or side

42
Q

Major muscles

A

Diaphragm
External intercostals
Internal intercostals

43
Q

Accessory inspiratory

A

Sternocleidomastoid

Scalenes

44
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Accessory expiratory

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Abdominal muscles