Respitory System Flashcards

1
Q

What is the movement of air through the lungs called

A

Ventilation

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2
Q

What is the gas to alveoli exchange called

A

External respiration

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3
Q

What is the blood to cell exchange called

A

Internal respiration

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4
Q

What is a protective part of the respiratory system

A

Mucus

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5
Q

Another function of respiratory system

A

Voice production

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6
Q

What decides the nasal cavity

A

Nasal septum

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7
Q

Upper or lower respiratory tract
Nasal passage

A

Upper

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8
Q

Upper or lower respiratory tract
Bronchial tube

A

Lower

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9
Q

Upper or lower respiratory tract
Pharanx

A

Upper

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10
Q

What is the deciding line of the throat

A

Larynx

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11
Q

Why is nose breathing better

A

WARMS AIR
Mucus

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12
Q

What also opens to the nasal cavity

A

The sinus

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13
Q

Why when crying do we sniff

A

Tears go into nose

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14
Q

What is between the eye and brings tears to nose

A

Nasocrimal duct

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15
Q

Where and what does the olfactory receptor do

A

Roof of nose and it gives sense of smell

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16
Q

What causes nose air to swirl

A

Choncha

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17
Q

What part of the respiratory system is shared with the digestive system

A

Pharanx

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18
Q

What is the gland on the larynx

A

Thyroid

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19
Q

What cover the trachea when swallowing

A

Epiglottis

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20
Q

What produces sound

A

Vocal cords

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21
Q

Where are the vocal cords

22
Q

The trachea is held open by cartilage what side of the trachea does not have cartilage

23
Q

What part of lungs do gas exchange

24
Q

What volume goes up when your older

A

Dead space

25
What’s the air passage way with the largest diameter
Trachea
26
What causes bronchi tubes to be skinny
Smooth muscle
27
What do cilliated cells do
Mucus elevator
28
Which lung has 3 lobes
Right
29
What is the definition of the level of exercise that you can do without blood ph changing
Anaerobic threshold
30
What are the muscles that help inhale
Diaphragm and external intercostalis
31
When breathing normal what causes a exhale
Recoil of elastic fibers
32
What muscles are active when forcefully exhaling
Internal intercostalis
33
What are the names of the 2 membranes on the lungs
Visceral and perietal pleura
34
What’s the number one regulator of breathing rate
Carbon dioxide
35
How many blood supply circuits do the lungs have
Two
36
What is the chemical that stops the alveoli from shutting
Surfactant
37
What are the two causes that make us take air into our lungs
Vacuum and atmospheric pressure
38
What are the three ways to move carbon dioxide in the body
Carbonic acid Hemoglobin Floating
39
What can you do to increase vital capacity
Exercise/training
40
When you normally exhale what is the extra air in your lungs called
Residual volume
41
What’s normal breathing called
Tidal volume
42
What is the extra air you can forcefully breathe out called
Expiratory reserve
43
What cases the whole carbon dioxide movement and breathing to occur
Diffusion
44
True/false Will an increase of fluid. Increase the rate of gas exchange
False
45
True/false The increase of thickness of lungs will increase gas exchange
False
46
True/false With the increase of surface area increase the rate of gas exchange
True
47
True/false the temperature of the gas will effect the rate of gas exchange
False
48
How does carbon monoxide travel
Hemoglobin
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Why is carbon monoxide poisonous
It doesn’t let go
50
What is the disease that decreases the surface area of alveoli
Emphysema
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What is the main way of oxygen transport
Hemoglobin