2.1 Respiratory Anatomy Flashcards
Function and location of simple squamous epithelium
Diffusion, alveoli
Function and location of simple stratified epithelium
Protective barrier, lining of mouth and esophagus
Function and location of pseudostratified collated columnar epithelium
Secretion if mucus, lining of nasal cavity and trachea
Function and location of hyaline cartilage
Flexibility and support, nose, larynx, trachea
Function and location of elastic cartilage
Strength and elasticity, epiglottis
Function of respiratory system
-move air in and out of body
-clean, warm, humidify air
-gas exchange
-olfaction
-pH balance
-BP regulation
External Naris
Upper
Nasal cavity
Upper, pseudo stratified ciliated columnar
Internal naris
Upper, pseudo stratified ciliated columnar
Nasopharynx
Upper, pseudo stratified ciliated columnar
Oropharynx
Upper, stratified squamous
Laryngopharynx
Upper, stratified squamous
Larynx
Lower conducting, pseudostratified ciliated columnar
Trachea
Lower conducting, pseudostratified ciliated columnar
Primary bronchi
Lower conducting, pseudostratified ciliated columnar
Secondary bronchi
Lower conducting, simple columnar
Tertiary bronchi
Lower conducting, Simple cuboidal
Bronchiole
Lower respiratory, simple cuboidal
Terminal bronchiole
Lower respiratory, simple cuboidal
Respiratory bronchiole
Lower respiratory, simple cuboidal