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HAPP: Respiratory (Book) Flashcards

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consists of external nose and the nasal cavity

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Nose or nasus

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it is the visible structure that forms a prominent feature of the face

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External nose

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The largest part of the external nose is composed of ________?

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hyaline cartilage plates

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The nasal bones plus extensions of the frontal and maxillary bones constitute the bridge of the nose.

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True

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The open chamber inside the nose where air first enters the respiratory system

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Nasal cavity

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It begins at the anterior external openings called the nares or nostrils

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Nasal cavity

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It extends to posterior openings into the pharynx, these openings are called _______?

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choanae

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inside each naris, in the anterior part of the nasal cavity, it has a region called _____?

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vestibule

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It is lined with stratified squamous epithelium

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vestibule

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floor of the nasal cavity which separates it from the oral cavity in the mouth is called _______?

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hard palate

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It is formed by the palatine process of the maxillae and the palatine bone

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hard palate

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The nasal cavity is divided into right and left halves, two halves are separated by a wall of tissue called nasal septum.

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True

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Anterior part of nasal septum composed of _________?

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cartilage

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Posterior part of nasal septum consists of _________?

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vomer bone and perpendicular plate of ethmoid bone

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each side of nasal cavity has three lateral bony ridges called_______?

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conchae

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the air passes through tunnels is called_____?

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meatus

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17
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within the superior and middle meatuses are openings from the various_____?

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paranasal sinuses

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18
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each inferior meatus also contains the opening of a_____

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nasolacrimal duct

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commonly referred to as a sinus infection, inflammation of sinus mucous membranes and paranasal sinuses

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sinusitis

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common opening of both digestive and respiratory systems.

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pharynx / throat

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receives air from the nasal cavity and receives air, food, and drink from the oral cavity

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pharynx

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There are three regions of pharynx: nasopharynx, oropharynx, and laryngopharynx

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True

23
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most superior portion of the pharynx, posterior to the nasal cavity

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nasopharynx

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The nasopharynx is superior to the _____?

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soft palate

25
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an incomplete partition composed of muscle and connective tissue

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soft palate

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extension of the soft palate is called ?

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uvula

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The nasopharynx is lined with a mucous membrane that traps debris such as dust and microbes

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True

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middle portion of the pharynx, it is the continuation of the nasopharynx

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oropharynx

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joins the mouth’s oral cavity and the oropharynx

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fauces

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continuation of the oropharynx, spans the posterior length of the larynx from the superior larynx structure, epiglottis, and esophagus

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laryngopharynx

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commonly known as the voice box, it is located in the anterior part of the laryngopharynx

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larynx

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largest cartilage, it is a single shield shaped piece of cartilage which is known as the Adam’s apple

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thyroid cartilage

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forms the base of the larynx, it is a single piece of cartilage upon which the other cartilages rest

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cricoid cartilage

34
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single piece of cartilage that is attached to the thyroid cartilage and projects superiorly

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epiglottis

35
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T or F
Epiglottis is unique among the larynx’s cartilages, because it is a freely movable flap and constructed of elastic cartilage rather than hyaline cartilage

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True

36
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paired __________ articulate with the superior border on the cricoid cartilage

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arytenoid cartilages

37
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paired __________ are attached to the superior tips of the arytenoid cartilages

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corniculate cartilages

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paired __________ are contained in a mucous membrane anterior to the corniculate cartilages

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cuneiform cartilages

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The vestibular folds or false vocal cords are the superior pair of ligaments that extent from the anterior surface of arytenoid cartilage to posterior surface of thyroid cartilage.

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True

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The vocals folds or true vocal cords are the inferior ligaments

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True

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At the junction of the vocal folds is an opening; this opening is called ________?

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glottis

42
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If the vocal folds become inflamed, and the person loses his/her voice, it is called

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laryngitis

43
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commonly known as the windpipe, it allows air to flow into the lungs

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trachea

44
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Trachea is reinforced with 15-20 C-shaped pieces of hyaline cartilage called?

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tracheal rings

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The smooth muscle called trachealis muscle, can narrow the diameter of the trachea by contracting, which aids in coughing.

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True

46
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The trachea divides to form two smaller tubes called main bronchi or primary bronchi, each of which extends to a lung.

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True

47
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At the location where the trachea divides into the two main bronchi is a ridge of cartilage called?

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carina

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The carina is an important landmark for reading x-rays

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True

49
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consists of the trachea and network of air tubes in the lungs

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tracheobronchial

50
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arise directly from the main bronchi, also known as secondary bronchi

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lobar bronchi

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