ANAT LEC FINALS: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM Flashcards

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What structures are involved in the conductive system of the respiratory tract?

A

Nasal cavity, bronchi, trachea.

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What type of epithelium lines the respiratory passage?

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Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium.

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What is the purpose of the nasal cavity’s turbinates?

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To increase surface area for warming and humidifying air.

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Which structures make up the four important cavities in the head?

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Cranial cavity, oral cavity, nasal cavity, orbital cavity.

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What anatomical feature separates the nasal cavity into left and right compartments?

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Nasal septum.

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Which cartilage is represented by the ‘adam’s apple’ in the larynx?

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Thyroid cartilage.

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What is the structural significance of the larynx in the respiratory system?

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It contains the vocal cords and prevents food from entering the trachea.

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8
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Which feature opens into the larynx and esophagus?

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Laryngopharynx.

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9
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What are the three apertures of the pharynx?

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Nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx.

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What does the term ‘windpipe’ refer to in the respiratory system?

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The trachea.

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What are the paired cartilages of the larynx?

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Arytenoids, corniculate, cuneiform.

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12
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What structures are termed the ‘pulmonary alveoli’?

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Microscopic branches of bronchioles.

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13
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Which part of the respiratory system is termed the ‘voice box’?

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The larynx.

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14
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What are the borders of the lung lobes in the right lung of a dog?

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Apical, cardiac, intermediate, diaphragmatic.

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What are the two borders of the lungs?

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Dorsal and ventral borders.

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16
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What anatomical term describes the pointed portion of the lungs?

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Apex.

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17
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What is the difference in lobes between the left and right lungs?

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The left lung has cranial and caudal lobes; the right has apical, cardiac, intermediate, and diaphragmatic lobes.

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18
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What feature makes the ‘hilus’ significant in the lungs?

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It is the indentation where structures such as vessels and bronchi enter.

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19
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What are the two main types of domestic animal lungs?

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Type 1 (with secondary lobules), Type 2 (without secondary lobules).

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20
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What distinguishes a fetal lung from a normal lung?

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A fetal lung is pale gray, smaller, sinks in water, and is firmer to touch.

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21
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What are the three lines of reflection in the pleura?

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Vertebral, sternal, diaphragmatic.

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Which mediastinal structures connect the heart with the body?

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Aorta, vena cava, thoracic duct, esophagus, lymphatic nerves.

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23
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What structure is termed the ‘principal muscle of inspiration’?

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The diaphragm.

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24
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What are the three openings in the diaphragm?

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Aortic hiatus, esophageal hiatus, caval foramen.

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25
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What are the divisions of the mediastinum?

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Cranial, middle, caudal.

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26
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What are the two layers of pleura lining the lungs?

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Parietal pleura, visceral pleura.

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27
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What differentiates a serous lining in the thoracic cavity from one in the abdomen?

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The thoracic lining is pleura; the abdominal lining is peritoneum.

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28
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What species have lungs with an intermediate lobe?

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Ox and sheep.

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29
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In the pig, which lung lobe is distinctly marked?

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The diaphragmatic lobe.

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30
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What is the comparative note on dog lungs?

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The right lung is larger than the left.

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31
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Which structures pass through the esophageal hiatus of the diaphragm?

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Esophagus and vagus nerves.

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32
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What does the caval foramen in the diaphragm transmit?

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The caudal vena cava.

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33
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What condition is caused by respiratory paralysis due to rabies infection?

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Death of the individual.

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34
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What is the potential space in the middle of the thorax visible on radiographs?

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The mediastinum.

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What are the structures termed as ‘openings’ in the diaphragm?

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Hiatuses (aortic, esophageal, caval).

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36
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What is the main vascular function of the thoracic duct?

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It drains lymph into the venous system.

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37
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Which mediastinal structures house the thymus in young animals?

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Cranial mediastinum.

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What is the term for the diaphragm’s central tendinous structure?

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Central tendon.

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39
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What are the rib attachments of the diaphragm?

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Ribs 8 to 12 (costal part).

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40
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What marks the difference in pleura between animals with thoracic cavity abnormalities?

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The parietal pleura reflects off the ribs onto the diaphragm.

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41
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Segments of respiratory system

A

Nasal Cavity, Pharynx, Larynx, Trachea, Bronchioles, Lungs

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42
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Systems/divisions of respiratory tract as to immune defenses

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Conductive system, Transitional system, Gas-exchange system

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43
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Immune defense of conductive system

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Mucociliary clearance mechanism

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44
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Immune defense of transitional system

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Clara cells

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45
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Immune defense of gas-exchange system

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Intravascular pulmonary macrophages

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46
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Trapping of particles in the upper and middle respiratory passages

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Deposition

47
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Removal of trapped particles in the upper and middle respiratory passages

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Clearance

48
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Difference between deposited and trapped particles in the upper and middle respiratory passages

A

Retention

49
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Dorsal, lateral, and ventral boundaries of nasal cavity

A

Dorsally: nasal bone, Laterally: premaxilla and maxilla, Ventrally: palatine bone

50
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Rostral and caudal boundaries of nasal cavity

A

Rostrally: anterior nares/nostril, Caudally: posterior nares or choanae

51
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Apertures of pharynx

A

Nasopharynx, Oropharynx, Laryngopharynx

52
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Meatuses/air spaces in the nasal cavity

A

Superior nasal meatus, Middle nasal meatus, Inferior nasal meatus, Common nasal meatus

53
Q

Separates the nasal cavity into left and right

A

Nasal septum

54
Q

Common passageway for digestive and respiratory tracts

A

Pharynx

55
Q

Voicebox

A

Larynx

56
Q

Slit-like opening at the proximal aspect of larynx bounded on either side by vocal cords

A

Rima glottides

57
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Aspiration pneumonia

A

Accidental entry of food and water down to the respiratory passages

58
Q

Windpipe

A

Trachea

59
Q

Concentric layers of trachea

A

Fascia propria, Cartilaginous ring, Fibro-elastic layer, Muscular layer, Mucus membrane layer

60
Q

Cartilage type in tracheal rings

A

Hyaline cartilage

61
Q

Point of tracheal bifurcation

A

Carina

62
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Branches of bronchi

A

Primary bronchi, Secondary bronchi, Tertiary bronchi

63
Q

Biochemical principle; movement of molecules from area of greater to lesser concentration; describes exchange of gasses in alveoli

A

Diffusion

64
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Voice production; principal function of larynx

A

Phonation

65
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Sense of smell; principal function of chemoreceptive cells of nasal epithelium

A

Sense of smell; principal function of chemoreceptive cells of nasal epithelium

66
Q

Chemoreceptive cells of nasal epithelium send signals to the brain by way of?

A

Olfactory nerve (cranial nerve I)

67
Q

Pointed and wide portion of the lungs

A

Apex and Base

68
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Borders of lungs

A

Dorsal, Ventral

69
Q

Extra lobe of the right lung

A

Accessory lobe

70
Q

Lobes of the right lung

A

Tracheal lobe, Middle lobe, Accessory lobe, Caudal lobe

71
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Lobes of left lung

A

Cranial lobe, Caudal lobe

72
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Surfaces of the lung

A

Costal, Mediastinal, Interlobar, Diaphragmatic

73
Q

Broad, unpaired muscle forming a partition between thoracic and abdominal cavities

A

Diaphragm

74
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Parts of the diaphragm

A

Costal part, Sternal part, Lumbar part

75
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Hiatuses of the diaphragm

A

Hiatus aorticus, Hiatus esophageal, Caval foramen hiatus

76
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Structure passing through hiatus vena cava

A

Caudal vena cava

77
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Structures passing through hiatus aorticus

A

Aorta, Vena azygos, Cisterna chyli

78
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Structures passing through hiatus esophagi

A

Esophagus, Esophageal branch of gastric artery, Vagus nerve

79
Q

Regions/segments of mediastinum

A

Precardial, Cardial, Postcardial

80
Q

Serous lining of thorax (and abdomen)

A

Pleura

81
Q

Organ which regulates air volume in respiration

A

Larynx

82
Q

Organ which prevents aspiration of foreign bodies

A

Larynx

83
Q

Paired laryngeal cartilages

A

Arytenoid, Corniculates, Cuneiform

84
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Unpaired laryngeal cartilages

A

Cricoid, Thyroid, Epiglottic Cartilage (Epiglottis)

85
Q

Entrance of pharyngeal aperture, bounded by epiglottis, arytenoids, and ary-epiglottic folds

A

Aditus of larynx

86
Q

Laryngeal muscle which tenses the vocal cords

A

Crico-thyroid

87
Q

Structures entering or leaving the lungs at hilus

A

Bronchus, Pulmonary artery, Pulmonary veins, Bronchial artery, Pulmonary nerves, Pulmonary lymph vessels

88
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Structures that pass through the precardial mediastinum

A

-Trachea
-Esophagus
-Blood vessels coonnecting heart with head neck, thoracic limbs
-Termination of thracic duct
-Cardiac and phrenic nerves
- vagus and sympathetic nerves
-Recurrent nerves
-Thymus
-Lymph glands

89
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Structures that pass through the cardial mediastinum

A

-Heart and pericardium
-start of arterial system and end of venous system
-esophagus
-termination of trachea
-thoracic duct
prenic, cardiac and pulmonary nerves
-vagus and sympathetic nerves
-left recurrent nerve

90
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Structures that pass through the postcardial mediastinum

A

-Aorta
-vena azygous
-thoracic duct
-esophagus
-vagus and sympathetic nerves
-left phrenic nerve

91
Q

it is divided into lobes by deep interlobar fissures

A

Ox/Sheep

92
Q

Lobes of Ox/sheep left lung

A

apical
cardiac
diaphragmatic

93
Q

obes of Ox/sheep right lung

A

apical
cardiac
intermediate/accessory
diaphragmatic

94
Q

apical lobe of right lung receives 3rd bronchus from trachea
opposite 3rd rib

A

Ox/sheep

95
Q

the lobation is very distinctly marked

A

ox/sheep

96
Q

same as ox and sheep but left lung can be regarded as
having only 2 lobes

A

pig

97
Q

diaphragmatic lobe is marked off by a distinct fissure

A

pig

98
Q

anterior to this, the apical and cardiac lobes are separated
only by a cardiac notch

A

pig

99
Q

the right lung is larger than the left

A

dog

100
Q

it is divided into 4 lobes by very deep fissures which extend
to the root

A

dog

101
Q

Lines of reflections of parietal pleura

A

vertebral
sternal
diaphragmatic

102
Q

where costal parietal pleura turns to mediastinal
pleura; facing the thoracic vertebra dorsally

A

vertebral

103
Q

where costal parietal pleura turns to mediastinal
pleura; faces the sternum ventrally

A

sternal

104
Q

where the parietal pleura is reflected to
diaphragm; faces the diaphragm caudally

A

diaphragmatic

105
Q

near the rib; at cartilages of ribs
8th, 9th, and 10th; thereafter the following ribs at an
increasing from their sternal ends

A

pars costalis/costal part

106
Q

nearest to the sternum
ventrally; at the upper part of the xiphoid

A

pars sternalis/sternal part

107
Q

dorsally it is nearest to the
lumbar vertebra

A

pars lumbalis/lumbar part

108
Q

1st to the 5th lumbar vertebrae
by means of the vertebral longitudinal
ligament

A

right crus

109
Q

similarly to the 1st and 2nd
lumbar vertebrae

A

left crus

110
Q

Structures which enter/ leave the lungs at hilus

A

bronchus
pulmonary artery
pulmonary veins
bronchial artery
pulmonary nerves
pulmonary lymph vessels

111
Q

it has well-developed secondary lobules
○ present in cattle, sheep, goat, and pig

A

type I lungs

112
Q

it has no secondary lobules
○ present in monkey, dog, and cat

A

type II lungs

113
Q

it has incompletely developed secondary lobules
○ only present in horses

A

type III lungs