Chapter 11 - The Respiratory System

Question 1

Pharynx

Answer 1

Throat

Question 2

External gas exchange

Answer 2

Between outside atmosphere and the blood.

Question 3

Internal gas exchange

Answer 3

Between the blood and tissues

Question 4

Turbinate bones

Answer 4

Receptors for smell. Side projection of the nasal cavity.

Question 5

Paranasal sinuses

Answer 5

Frontal, sphenoidal, ethmoidal, and maxillary

Question 6

Nasopharynx

Answer 6

Superior portion of the pharynx. Located behind the nasal cavity.

Question 7

Oropharynx

Answer 7

Middle portion of the pharynx. Behind the mouth.

Question 8

Laryngopharynx

Answer 8

Inferior portion behind the larynx.

Question 9

Epiglottis

Answer 9

Cartilage at the top of the larynx that covers the opening of the larynx to prevent food from entering when swallowing

Question 10

Pleura

Answer 10

Double membrane that covers the lungs and lines the thoracic cavity.

Question 11

Parietal pleura

Answer 11

Outer layer. Attached to the wall of the thoracic cavity

Question 12

Visceral pleura

Answer 12

Inner layer. Attached to the surface of the lungs

Question 13

Phrenic nerve

Answer 13

Stimulates the diaphragm to begin inspiration

Question 14

Compliance

Answer 14

How easily the lungs expand.

Question 15

Surfactant

Answer 15

Fluid produced in the lungs to aid in compliance.

Question 16

-pnea

Answer 16

Breathing

Question 17

-oxia

Answer 17

Level of oxygen

Question 18

-capnia

Answer 18

Level of carbon dioxide

Question 19

-phonia

Answer 19

Voice

Question 20

Nas/o

Answer 20

Nose

Question 21

Rhin/o

Answer 21

Nose

Question 22

Pharyng/o

Answer 22

Pharynx

Question 23

Laryng/o

Answer 23

Larynx

Question 24

Trache/o

Answer 24

Trachea

Question 25

Bronch/o, bronch/I

Answer 25

Bronchus

Question 26

Bronchiol

Answer 26

Bronchiole

Question 27

Phren/o

Answer 27

Diaphragm

Question 28

Phrenic/o

Answer 28

Phrenic nerve

Question 29

Pleur/o

Answer 29

Pleura

Question 30

Pulm/o, pulmin/o

Answer 30

Lung

Question 31

Pneumon/o

Answer 31

Lung

Question 32

Pneum/o, pneumat/o

Answer 32

Air, gas, respiration, lung

Question 33

Spir/o

Answer 33

Breathing

Question 34

Alkalosis

Answer 34

Blood is to alkaline. Caused by hyperventilation

Question 35

Acidosis

Answer 35

Caused by to acidic of blood. Caused by hypoventilation.

Question 36

Pneumonia

Answer 36

Lobar and broncho are the two forms. Lobar involves one or more love. Broncho occurs throughout the lung

Question 37

Pneumonitis

Answer 37

Non infectious lung inflammation such as asthma, allergy or inhalation of irritants.

Question 38

Tuberculosis

Answer 38

Fever, weight loss, weakness, cough, hemoptysis

Question 39

Influenza

Answer 39

Flu. Fever, chills, headaches, muscle aches

Question 40

Emphysema

Answer 40

Overexpansion and destruction of the alveoli

Question 41

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Answer 41

Includes emphysema, asthma, bronchiectasis, and chronic bronchitis

Question 42

Asthma

Answer 42

Results from the narrowing of the bronchial tubes.

Question 43

Pneumoconiosis

Answer 43

Chronic irritation and inflammation caused by dust inhalation. Named for the specific type of dust inhaled. Silicosis (silica or quartz) antrhacosis (coal dust) asbestosis) asbestos

Question 44

Pleurisy (pleuritis)

Answer 44

Inflammation of the pleura

Question 45

Pneumothorax

Answer 45

When air or gas collects in the layers between the pleura

Question 46

Atelectasis

Answer 46

Collapse of the lung

Question 47

Pleural effusion

Answer 47

When other materials accumulate in the pleural space

Question 48

Empyema or pyothorax

Answer 48

Pus in the pleural space

Question 49

Hemothorax

Answer 49

Blood in the pleural space

Question 50

Hydrothorax

Answer 50

Fluid in the pleural space

Question 51

Thoracentesis

Answer 51

Needle puncture of the chest to remove fluids from pleural space