CHAPTER 19 part 1 Flashcards
closure or collapse of the alveoli
atelectasis
what is the common type of atelectasis:
acute atelectasis
deflated lungs
atelectasis
in atelectasis, the there is an increase pressure in the (outside or inside?)
outside
bubble/balloon like organ hold by terminal bronchiole
alveoli
it happens when the lungs does not contract well
hypoventilation
this part of the brains SENDS SIGNALS AND ‘CONTROL’ RESPIRATION to cause breathing to occur
medulla oblongata
it is responsible for breathing
spinal cord
what are the parts of spinal cord that is associated with breathing
C3
C4
C5
it innervates the diaphragm
C3
C4
C5
means the blockage of airway
obstruction
a substance produced by the respiratory tract and is reduced when there is an inflammation
mucus
a genetically inherited disease where the body does not produce PROTEIN
cystic fibrosis
a REFLEX to remove the excessive mucus
cough
thin layer of tissue that COVERS/PROTECTS THE LUNGS and lines the interior wall of the chest cavity
pleura