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Anatomy Flashcards

1
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Upper respiratory tract

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Nose, nasal cavity, pharynx

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Lower respiratory tract

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Larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs

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3
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Function of epiglottis

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Made of cartilage and will change position to close respiratory tract when swallowing

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4
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Where does the trachea separate into 2 bronchi

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T4-T5

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5
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Which lung is larger

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Right lung

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5
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Which lung is larger

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Right lung

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6
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Right main bronchus characteristics

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Wider and shorter

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7
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Which structures do not have cartilage

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Bronchi and alveoli

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8
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Why is left lung smaller than right

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Because heart on left side

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9
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Lobes of right lung

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Upper lobe, middle lobe and inferior lobe.
Upper and middle lobe separated by horizontal fissure
Inferior lobe separated by middle and superior by oblique fissure

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10
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Lobes of left lung

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Upper and lower lobe separated by horizontal fissure

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11
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What veins cross intersegmentally

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Tributary veins

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12
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Which part is closest to the heart

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Lingula

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13
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In hilum, position of bronchus

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Posterior

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14
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In hilum, position of arteries

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Anterior

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15
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In hilum, position of veins

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Inferior

16
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Origin of pulmonary ligament and function

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Parietal pleura. Keeps the different elements in the root

17
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What separates parietal pleura from ribs

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Endothoracic fascia

18
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Which are the most clinically relevant recesses

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Costodiaphragmatic recesses

19
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Innervation of respiratory tract

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Pulmonary plexus

20
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Parasympathetic fibers of pulmonary plexus come from

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Vagus nerve

21
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Where do sympathetic fibers synapse

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Sympathetic chain

22
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Parasympathetic fibers synapse at

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Ganglia of respiratory trunk

23
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Function of sympathetic fibers

A

Bronchodilation. Me persigue el oso

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