Lecture 23: Repsiratory System Flashcards
diffusion of blood gases requires?
thin walls
moist surfaces
rich blood supply
upper respiratory tract = outside the __
1. nasal cavity and ___ sinuses
2. __ and ___
thorax
1. paranasal
2. larynx and pharynx
lower respiratory tract = within the __
1. trachea, ___, bronchial tree, and __ cavity
thorax
1. bronchi, pleural
anterior opening in the nose =
bone =
nostril
bone = external nares
vestibule =
the openings of your nose
nasal septum:
1. anterior septum formed by __
2. posterior septum =
- hyaline cartilage
- vomer, ethmoid bone
nasolacrimal ducts do what
carry tears from lacrimal sacs
paranasal sinuses drain via
paranasal ducts
are all paranasal ducts connected?
yes
all ducts/sinuses are line with a __ membrane
mucous
posterior opening in the nose =
internal nares
primary purpose of nasal cavity
warm and humidify incoming air
epithelia of nasal cavity:
1. nasal vestibules lined with
a. __ glands and ___ glands
b. __ helps filter inspired air
- ___ epithelium = upper 1/3 nasal passages
- ___ epithelium = lower 2/3 nasal cavity
1a. sebaceous and sweat
1b. hair
- olfactory
- respiratory
respiratory epithelium:
1. __ membrane
2. aka ___
3. __ sweep particles to mouth
- mucous
- pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
- cilia
what areas are part of the pharynx
nasopharynx
oropharynx
laryngopharynx
nasopharynx:
1. space above __, posterior to ___
2. ___ connect nasopharynx with ___
3. __ tonsils on posterior wall
4. ___ palate serves as a flap valve btw nasal cavity and pharynx
- soft palate, nasal cavity
- auditory tubes, middle ear
- pharyngeal
- soft
oropharynx:
1. space below ___ and above __
2. __ tonsils located in lateral walls
3. __ tonsils located at base of tongue
- soft palate, hyoid
- palatine
- lingual
the space you can see when you open your mouth in the mirror
laryngopharynx:
1. space between __ and ___
2. ___ problems
3. intrinsic ___ hazards
- hyoid and glottis
- developmental
- choking
larynx: aka__
1. cylinder - reinforced with __
2. suspended below __ bone
3. surrounds and protects the __ + ___
4. vocal cords vibrate to produce ___
5. epiglottis - ___ cover
voice box
1. cartilage
2. hyoid
3. glottis and trachea
4. sound
5. protective
arytenoid is for what
anchor for vocal ligaments
corniculate is for what
anchor for vestibular ligaments