respiratory theory Flashcards

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resp system functions

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primary: oxygenate blood and excrete CO2

secondary: olfaction, phonation, temp regulation, regulation of blood pH

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nose, nasal cavity, nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles are what component of resp system

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conducting component

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resp bronchioles, alveolar ducts, alveolar sacs, alveoli are what component of resp system

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respiratory component

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larynx connects what to what

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nasopharynx w trachea

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what supports larynx

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hyoid apparatus

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describe hyoid apparatus

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stylohyoid bone
epihyoid bone
keratohyoid bone
basihyoid bone (not paired)
thyrohyoid bone
tympanohyoid cartilage

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functions of larynx

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respiration
deglutition
assist olfaction
regulation of intrathoracic pressure
phonation

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what pars of the hyoid apparatus is fused in horse

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epihyoid and stylohyoid

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basihyoid has what in horse

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lingual process

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4 main cartilages in larynx

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  • epiglottis (elastic)
  • thyroid (hyaline)
  • cricoid (hylaine)
  • arytenoids (hyaline but cuneiform & corniculate process elastic)

also has interarytenoid but this is minor (hyaline)

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describe the 4 processes in the arytenoid cartilage

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  • cuneiform process (rostral, elastic cartilage)
  • corniculate process (dorsal, horn, elastic cartilage)
  • muscular process (lateral)
  • vocal process (ventral)
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in horse the cuniform process of the larynx is on the _____ not on the arytenoids

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epiglottis

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describe the larynx during inspiration

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Larynx open, epiglottis point rostrally, tip sits on soft palate

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describe larynx during swallowing

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GIT is dorsal so soft palate elevated, whole larynx actually moved forward to close and epiglottis stays where it is (but it does fold back)

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adams apple is what cartilage

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thyroid cartilage

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3 articulations in larynx

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  • cricothyroid
  • cricoarytenoid
  • throhyoid
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ligaments of larynx

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  • 7:
  • cricothyroid
  • cricotracheal
  • vocal (thyroid to vocal process)
  • vestibular (thyroid to cuneiform process)
  • transverse arytenoid
  • thyroepiglottic
  • hyoepiglottic

(cold tinnies are happily engulfed)

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paired mucosal folds in larynx

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  • vestibular fold
  • vocal folds
  • aryepiglottic fold
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glottis is space between

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vocal folds

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lateral ventricle of larynx

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blind ending pocket in lateral wall of larynx, provides space on other side of vocal fold so they have space to vibrate and make noise

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laryngeal mucosa what kind of epithelium

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stratified squamous rostral to vocal folds
–> pseudostratified columnar ciliated caudally

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4 sections of laryngeal cavity

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  • aditus laryngis : entrance
  • vestibule: from aditus to vocal folds, includes vestibular folds and lateral ventricle
  • rima glottidis: vocal folds and vocal process
  • infraglottic cavity: continuous w trachea
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larynx extrinsic muscles that move larynx rostrally

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  • throhyoid m
  • hyoepiglottic m
  • geniohyoid m
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extrinsic muscle that moves larynx caudally

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sternothyroid m

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instrinsic muscles: name the one abductor that opens to glottis
dorsal cricoarytenoid muscle
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name the 4 adductors (close glottis) - intrinsic muscles
- cricothyroid m - lateral cricoarytenoid m - transverse arytenoid m - thyroarytenoid m
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thyroarytenoid m in dog and horse is
divided into ventricularis rostrally and vocalis caudally
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2 nerves of the larynx are both branches of the
vagus nerve they are the cranial laryngeal and caudal laryngeal
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cranial laryngeal nerve divided into
- external cranial laryngeal, motor to cricothyroid m - internal cranial laryngeal n , sensory to mucosa
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which nerve is motor to cricothyroid
external cranial laryngeal
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which nerve of larynx is sensory to mucosa
internal cranial laryngeal
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roarers is damage to
left recurrent laryngeal nerve
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what nerve is motor to all intrnisic mm of larynx except cricothyroid
caudal laryngeal nerve motor to cricothyroid is external cranial laryngeal
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describe roarers
Roarers is common horse issue; damage to left recurrent laryngeal nerve causes partial paralysis of larynx , laryngeal fold falls in airway and flaps around- causes the noise Particular problem for dorsal cricoarytenoid m. as this is only abductor, can’t abduct left vocal cord during exercise , causes noise or ‘roaring
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trachea is what to what
larynx to principle bronchi
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2 parts of trachea
cervical (esophagus is dorsal in rostral 2/3 then left side on caudal 1/3) thoracic (trachea dorsal to cranial vena cava, bifurcates dorsal to base of heart)
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trachea cartilage
hyaline, C shape, open dorsally, with trachealis m in gap, smooth muscle, annular ligaments between cartilages
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trachealis m location
external to rings in carnivores internal to rings in others
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trachea epithelium
pseudostratified columnar ciliated w goblet cells
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submucosa of trachea has what
submucous tracheal glands
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trachea functions
rigid tube for air passage capable of expansion trap and remove fine particles flexible and extensible
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thoracic cavity bounded by
thoracic inlet (top), thoracic wall and diaphragm
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pleura has a ___ membrane
serous simple squamous epithelium
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pleura lines thoracic cavity forming pleural sacs, which is bigger
right bigger than left
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pleaural sacs come together medially to from _____ what sits in this
mediastinum it contains trachea, esophagus, heart, vessels, etc so everything EXCEPT lungs caudal vena cava, right phrenic nerve
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in each pleural sac is a pleural cavity, what sits in here
lungs
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part of pleural sacs on the lungs is called
visceral pleura
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pleura forming walls of pleural sacs is
parietal pleura includes costal pleura on ribs diaphragmatic pleura and mediastinal pleura (middle) lungs completely fill the pleural cavities so the visceral pleura is right against the parietal pleura
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what is pleura space, what does it contain
v narrow space left between visceral pleura (covering lungs) and parietal pleura (lining the pleura cavity) pleura space contains pleural fluid
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function of pleural space/ fluid
pleural space and fluid make lungs stick to inside of thoracic cavity, vacuum, also lubrication for lung movement
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3 parts of mediastinum
cranial mediastinum (pre-cardiac) middle mediastinum (cardiac) caudal mediastinum (post-cardiac)
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whats in cranial mediastinum
- trachea - esophagus - blood vessels - nerves - lymph nodes, thymus
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whats in middle mediastinum
- heart & pericardium - descending aorta - esophagus - +/- bifurcation of trachea - nerves
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caudal mediastinum contains
- aorta - esophagus - nerves - caudal mediastinal lymph nodes - plica vena cava - mediastinal recess - pulmonary ligament
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plica vena cava
out pouching of mediastinum contains caudal vena cava and right phrenic nerve
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where do caudal vena cava and right phrenic nerve lay
in plica vena cava
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where does accessory lobe lie
the mediastinal recess: plica vena cava is an out pouching of the mediastinum, this out pouching causes a space between the plica vena cava and the mediastina on the right side called the mediastinal recess
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what is different in dog, cat and horse mediastinum
openings, so L can communicate w R
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what is cupulae pleurae
most cranial part of pleural sacs
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what is costo-diaphragmatic recess
like the sharp corners, between diaphragmatic and costal pleura, lungs move in and out during breathing
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3 surfaces of lungs
costal medial diaphragmatic
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3 borders of lungs
dorsal ventral basal
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each lobe is ventilated by a large ____ bronchus
secondary
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what species has left: cranial (cr, cd), caudal right: cranial, middle, caudal, accessory
dog, cat, pig
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what species has left: cranial (cr,cd), caudal right: cranial (cr,cd), middle, caudal, accessory
ruminants
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what species has left: cranial, caudal right: cranial, caudal, accessory
horse
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what species have tracheal bronchus
pig and ruminants
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what anchors lung to trachea and heart
hilus (root) of lung
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lobar bronchi are
secondary bronchi (the ones that go into each lobe of the lungs)
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how the trachea breaks down
trachea --> principle bronchi --> lobar/secondary bronchi (including tracheal bronchus in pigs and ruminants) --> segmental (tertiary bronchi) --> bronchioles ---> respiratory bronchioles --> alveolar ducts --> alveolar sacs and alveoli
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inspiration and expiration
inspiration - chest wall expands, diaphragm back - neg presssure in plerual space - lungs sucked outwards - expanded lungs and neg pressure in lungs - air flows in expiration - thoracic muscles and diaphragm relax - elasticity of lungs --< lungs contract - pos pressure in lungs - expels air
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as the tubes branch was happens
- decrease diameter - less folded mucosa - pseudostratified columnar --> simple columnar --> cuboidal - reduction in cartilage - presence of alveoli - changes in amounts of muscle and connective tissue
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bronchioles have no
cartilage
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bronchi layers
- cartilage - submucosa - smooth muscle (goes from circular to spiral) - elastic fiber - pseudostratified columnar epithelium
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bronchioles
no cilia, no goblet cells, no cartilage, still have muscle
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2 types of bronchioles
conducting bronchioles (aka terminal bronchioles) (give of 2 respiratory bronchioles) And respiratory bronchioles (2 from each ^^) have club/ clara cells
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what do clara/ club cells do in the respiratory bronchioles
produce surfactant
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resp bronchioles continue as
alveolar ducts
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alveolar ducts terminate as
alveolar sacs
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alveoli are the site of
gaseous exchange
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epithelium of alveoli has 3 cell types
type 1; squamous alveolar epithelial cells, 90% are these type 2; cuboidal] alveolar epithelial cells, cells that stick out in lumen, contain surfactant alveolar macrophages
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describe the blood gas barrier
- type 1 epithelial cells - basement membrane - endothelial cells of the capillaries
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2 blood supplies
- functional blood supply - oxygenating blood for the rest of the body - provide nutrition to alveoli - nutritional blood supply - bronchial circulation
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2 network of lymphatics in lungs
superficial and deep
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parasympathetic nerves in lungs and effect
vagus bronchoconstriction
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sympathetic nerves in lungs effect
bronchodilation vasoconstriction of bronchial arteries
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when does alveoli develop in embryology
late, so premature children get artificial surfactant
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cranial end of thoracic cage in the caudal end is the
thoracic inlet thoracic outlet
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pneumothorax
is pleural cavity penetrated the suction is lost and surface tension broken, lungs collapse under their own elasticity
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if haemorrhage in pleural cavity get a
haemothorax
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if rupture of diaphragm called a
diaphragmatic hernia
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ribs have what joints sternal ribs have what joints
costo-vertebral joints costo-sternal joints
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each rib forms __ joints w vertebral column, describe them
2 one w its head one w tubercle
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head of rib articulates with
2 vertebra
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describe ligaments of ribs - vertebra
lig of the head- from head to rib to lateral part of intervertebral disc intercapital lig- from head of one rib over dorsal part disc, to head of opposite rib
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describe artciulation of tubercle of ribs to vertebra
tubercle projects caudally at junction of neck and body of rib, articulates w transverse process of caudal vertebra, forms plane joint, reinforced by costotransverse lig
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describe costo-sternal joints describe ligaments
costal cartilage articulate w inter-sternebral cartilage, synovial joint joint cpasule thin except dorsal and ventral where dorsal and ventral sterno-costal radiate ligs
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where bony part of ribs join w cartilage
costo-chondral joints fibrous joints between rib and costal cartilage
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external intercostal muscle fiber direction and where does it draw ribs
fibers in downwards and backwards direction \\\\\\\\ draws ribs cranially/dorsally and laterally (forwards and out to side to expand thoracic cavity)
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internal intercostal muscle fiber direction
////// downwards and forwards
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Vein artery and nerve run immediately ____ each rib
behind
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branches of dorsal intercostal arteries
dorsal branch to mm dorsal to vertebra ventral branch runs down medial surface of internal intercostals immediately caudal to rib and gives off lateral cutaneous branches
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ventrally the dorsal intercostal aa anastomose with what
internal thoracic a
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thoracic surface of diaphragm covered in abdominal surface covered in
pleura peritoneum
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3 parts of diaphragm according to attachment
lumbar part costal part (8th-last rib) sternal part
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lumbocostal arch
lumbocostal arch: between crura and last rib, muscle passes over psoas mm w out attachment still sealed though due to pleura and peritoneum
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diaphragm contains 3 foramina
aortic hiatus esophageal hiatus caval foramen
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what goes through aortic hiatus
descending aorta right azygous vein cisterna chyli
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what goes through esophageal hiatus
esophagus vagal trunks esophageal vessels
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what goes through caval foramen
caudal vena cava
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3 arteries of blood supply to diaphragm
- musculophrenic - cranial phrenic - phrenico-abdominal
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what nerves innervate diaphragm
phrenic nerves
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describe tracheal collapse during inspiration and expiration
inspiration Less pressure in trachea during inspiration which is why we have tracheal rings, when they get weak it can collapse- One side of inside trachea hits the other- cough expiration If weakening in thoracic part, when you exhale, you get increase in pressure in lungs If u have weak tracheal rings in thoracic part, pressure of lungs is greater than trachea, same idea it collapses and cough
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what species have a complete philtrum what species have a small philtrum whats species have no philtrum
dog, cat, sheep, goat pig ox
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planum nasale in dog cat sheep goat in pigs? what its called in ox? what its called
confined to area around nostrils in pigs its planum rostrale and its cont w upper lip in ox its planum nasolabiale and also cont w upper lip
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nose supported by
lateral nasal cartilage dorsal and ventral horses also have an extra alar cartilage
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glands in planum present of absent in ruminant, big, carnicore
ruminant and pig; yes carnivores none but do have lateral nasal glands and glands in septum and lachrymal glands
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nasal septum
caudally is bony cont w cribiform plate (ethmoid bone) rostrally is cartilaginous
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nasal cavities occupied by
nasal conchae (turbinate bones)
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which is more extensive: dorsal or ventral concha
ventral
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straight fold is rostral extension of ____ concha alar fold is rostral extension of ____ concha
dorsal ventral
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3 meatuses: space between roof and floor of nasal cavity and dorsal/ ventral conchae
dorsal, middle, ventral horse also has common meatus
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incisive ducts connect where are the openings
oral and nasal cavities oral opening: incisive papilla (no oral opening in horse) nasal opening: floor of nasal cavity
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lateral nasal ducts function
(not present in ox) they moisten inhaled air in dog moisten nose and aid in thermoregulation
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naso lacrimal duct function
drains eye to prevent weeping, aids in moistening nose and nasal cavity
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what are the respiratory regions of the nasal cavity
paranasal sinuses part of dorsal concha all of ventral concha lateral, dorsal, ventral nasal walls part of septum
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epithelium of respiratory mucosa
pseudostratified columnar, ciliated w goblet cells
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paranasal sinus epithelium (even tho resp mucosa they have diff epithelium)
more cuboidal to squamous rather than columnar have less glands and goblet cells
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olfactory regions of nasal cavity
ethmoturbinates part of dorsal concha part of nasal septum vomeronasal organ
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olfactory mucosa epithelium: 3 cell types
sensory (olfactory) cells- cilia sustentacular (supporting) cells - microvilli basal cells
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what glands do the olfactory lamina propria and submucosa have
bowman's glands (serous to dissolve and flush so you don't smell same thing for ages)
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nasal cavity functions
olfaction filtration of air warm and humidify air thermoregulation
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air passes form nasal cavity through _____ to nasopharynx
choanae (internal nares)
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paranasal sinus functions
lighten skull insulate nervous centers protect eyes, nasal passages, cranial cavity absorb shock impart resonance to voice increase area olfactory membrane
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all species have what paranasal sinuses
frontal and maxillary
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what is the largest paranasal sinus
maxillary
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describe the diverticula of maxillary sinus (basically branches of sinus that some species have)
- hard palate- palatine sinus - sphenoid bone- sphenoid sinus - medial aspect orbit- lacrimal sinus - nasal concha- conchal sinus
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frontal sinus opens into
ethmoidal meatus (except horse opens into caudal maxillary sinus)
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horse: 4 pairs of paranasal sinus
maxillary frontal sphenopalatine ethmoidal
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ox; 6 pairs of paranasal sinus
maxillary w 4 diverticuli: palatine, lacrimal, sphenoidal, conchal frontal
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pigs 5 paranasal sinuses
maxilla w 3 diverticuli: lacrimal, sphenoidal, conchal frontal
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dog paranasal sinuses
maxillary and frontal
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nasopharynx connected to middle ear by
eustachian tube (auditory tube)
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equine gutteral pouch epithelium
pseudostratified columnar w goblet cells (mucous secretion)
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what seperates the lateral and medial gutteral pouch
stylohyoid bone
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functions of gutteral pouch
selective cooling of brain loose attachment of pharynx to increase swallowing efficiency
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during inspiration P_pl becomes strongly
negative, draws lungs out w it
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P_pl will always be ____ than P_atm
less
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when muscles of inspiration contract thoracic cavity ____ pleural pressure ___ alveolar pressure ____
increases in size decreases decreases
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amount of air inhaled during a normal breath
tidal volume
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amount of air that can be exhaled after a normal exhalation
expiratory reserve volume
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amount of air that can be further inhaled after a normal inhalation
inspiratory reserve volume
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air left in lungs after a forced exhalation
residual volume
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max amount of air that can be moved in or out of the lungs in a single resp cycle
vital capacity
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volume of air that can be inhaled in addition to a normal exhalation (the amount of air taken in during a deep breath)
inspiratory capacity
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volume of air remaining after a normal exhalation
functional residual capacity
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total volume of air in the lungs after a max inspiration
total lung capacity
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how much air can be forced out of lungs in 1 sec
forced expiratory volume
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resistance what is key
"diameter is key" R=8Ln/pir^4 so radius is actually key
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if pressure in alveolus is higher than atm where does air go
out (just remember air always goes from high to low)
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if Palv=Ppl what happens
airways collapse
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obstructive vs restrictive pulmonary disease
obstructive: - increase resistance - obstruction - limitation of airflow during forced expiration - ex asthma, foreign object restrictive - reduced expansion of lung parenchyma - decreased total lung capacity - expiratory flow rate near normal - ex pulmonary oedema
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minute ventilation
Ve= Bf x TV
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alveolar ventilation
Va= Bf (TV - VD) minus dead space
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surfactant function
reduces surface tension at air-water interface in alveoli, prevents collapse
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elastance is the reciprocal of
compliance so elastance = 1/compliance= pressure change/ volume change
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zone 1,2,3 describe resistance
Animal at rest has most blood flow in zone 3 due to gravity At zone 1 much less pressure in ppc (that’s why small tube) 1- Non perfused alveolar (physiological dead space) 2- Partially perfused 3- Perfused alveolar- gas exchange
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V/Q mismatch
ventilation-perfusion mismatch imbalance between air delivery and blood flow (due to gravity)
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how is extra blood flow in lungs accommodated (3 ways)
1) increasing number of open capillaries 2) distending all capillaries and increasing rate of flow through each capillary 3) increasing pulmonary arterial pressure
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PaO2 PAO2 PvO2
partial pressure of oxygen in arterial blood partial pressure of oxygen in alveoli partial pressure of oxygen in mixed venous blood
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most important respiratory parameter for gas exchange is
alveolar ventilation
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things that shift the oxygen Hb dissociation curve to the right
- decrease in pH - increase temp - increase in DPG - increase in PCO2
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what has a greater affinity for oxygen binding sites on haemoglobin CO or oxygen
CO
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3 ways CO2 is transported
CONVERT into HCO3- CARRY BY Hb DISSOLVE in plasma
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chloride shift
Chloride shift; more bicarb in RBC than plasma, so bicarb leaves cell, however to maintain the electrical charge a chloride ion comes into cell to replace the neg bicarb leaving
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CO2-Hb dissociation curve is more
linear
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hypoxia vs hypoxaemia
hypoxia: reduced availability of O2 at tissues hypoxaemia low concentration of O2 in arterial blood (PaO2) so you can can hypoxia w out hypoxaemia
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4 types of hypoxia
cytopathic anaemic stagnant hypoxemic
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what can cause hypoxaemia
hypoventilation (low piO2) diffusion impairment right to left shunt V/Q mismatch
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low V/Q vs high V/Q
V/Q=1/10 lung disease airway obstruction stiffening of lung due to inflammation V/Q=10/1 vascular obstruction pulmonary hypotension
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hypercapnia
excess CO2 in blood
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central chemoreceptors are responsive to: peripheral chemoreceptors responsive to: pulmonary receptors responsive to: joint and muscle receptors responsive to:
H+ O2, CO2, H+ stretch, irritants stretch, tension
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medulla oblongata has what respiratory groups
dorsal respiratory group (inspiration) ventral respiratory group (inspiration + expiration)
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pons has what respiratory group
pontine group w 2 centers: pneumotaxic center, apneustic center
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termination site for vagus and glossopharyngeal nerves
dorsal resp group
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dorsal resp group
transmit afferent sensory signals to resp center basic rhythm generator
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ventral resp group
inactive during normal resp contributes when resp drive for increased pulmonary ventilation is greater than normal
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pneumotaxic center
controls point at which ramp signal stops limits duration of inspiration
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apneustic center
promotes inhalation via constant stimulation of neurons in the medulla oblongata- DRG
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can cerebral cortex override the basic rhythm of resp cycle
yes- by controlling resp muscles
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what prevents O2, HCO3- and H+ from reaching central chemoreceptors
blood brain barrier
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boyles law
air volume = 1/pressure surface 100% 1atm 10m 50% 2atm 20m 33% 3atm 30m 25% 4atm 40m 20% 5atm
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What are the 4 Major Ligaments of the Larynx?
Cricothyroid Cricotracheal Vocal Vestibular