11.1 Conducting Zone Flashcards

1
Q

Pulmonary ventilation

A

getting air into the lungs

Takes place in the conducting zone

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2
Q

External respiration

A

Gas exchange between air and blood

Takes place in respiratory zone

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3
Q

Transport gasses

A

Circulatory system transports CO2/O2

Takes place in blood

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4
Q

Internal respiration

A

Gas exchange between blood and tissues

Takes place in systemic capillaries

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5
Q

Four steps of respiration

A
  1. Pulmonary ventilation
  2. External respiration
  3. Transport gasses
  4. Internal respiration
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6
Q

Pharynx

A

Back of nasal and oral cavities

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7
Q

Respiratory system developed _____ your digestive

A

After, later

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8
Q

Little diverter

A

Larynx

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9
Q

Surface area of lungs

A

700-750 m^2

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10
Q

Modifications to air in the conducting zone

A
  1. Filtration (upper airway, pseudo-stratified ciliated columnar epithelium)
    Goblet cells filled with mucus.
  2. Adjusts Temperature
  3. Humidify
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11
Q

Vestibule

A

Entry to nasal cavity

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12
Q

Nasal conchae

A

Shelves in cavity covered in mucus

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13
Q

Gaps in between conchae

A

Turbinates

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14
Q

Para nasal sinus

A

Frontal, sphenoid, ethmoid, maxilla

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15
Q

Pharynx

A

Nasopharynx, oropharynx, lyrngopharynx

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16
Q

Soft pallet back of throat

A

Uvula

17
Q

Epiglottis made of

A

Elastic cartilage

18
Q

Thyroid cartilage

A

Adam’s apple

19
Q

Cricothyroid ligament

A

Between thyroid and cricoid cartilage

20
Q

Valsalvas maneuver

A

Close the larynx and exhaling (increasing inter-abdominal pressure)

21
Q

Dozen or so rings of trachea are all

A

Hyaline cartilage

22
Q

Lobes

A

3 right, 2 left

23
Q

Primary bronchi

A

Aka main, stems off trachea

24
Q

Secondary bronchi

A

Lobar

25
Q

Tertiary bronchi

A

Segmental

26
Q

Bronchioles don’t have

A

Cartilage (epithelium thinner)