Lecture 5 Flashcards
What is the propria submucosa?
tissue underlying the epithelium
What is located in the propria submucosa (5 things)
- Blood vessels
- Secretory glands:
- Seromucous glands
- Smooth muscle
- Lymph nodules
- Elastic fibers
What is the function of blood vessels of the nasal cavity?
Warm/cool the air
are clara cells ciliated?
no!
- what is it
- what is it
- Pseudostratified columnar epithelium
- Blood vessels
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3- seromucous glands
4- propria-submucosa
what is function of seromucous glands
- Trap particulate materials and microbes
- Humidify the air
are there glands in bronchioles and beyond?
no!
- ?
- ?
- ?
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- ciliated Pseudostratified columnar epithelium
- duct??
- seromucous glands
- artifacts
5?
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- what is this a picture of?
5- Hyaline cartilage
6- Propria submucosa
7- Adipose tissue, fat cells
- trachea
What is function of smooth muscle in respiratory tract
Contract and relax, regulate appropriate amount of air flow in the airway
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- Ciliated Pseudostratified columnar epithelium
- Connective tissue layer
- Blood vessel
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4- Hyaline cartilage
5- Smooth muscle
Relative thickness of smooth mm. ____________ as the conduction airway decreases in size.
increase
- what is this a slide of?
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2
- bronchus
1. Smooth muscle
2. Lymph nodules
What is function of lymph nodules in respiratory tract?
Fight against airborne infection
- what are the purple dots in the blue circle?
- What is their function?
- elastic fibers
- Support the conducting (and respiratory) airways
- Allow to move in multiple directions
Where is hyaline cartilage found in the respiratory tract?
trachea and bronchi
- what is it
- function?
- what is it?
- function?
- trachealis muscle
- Regulates airflow by changing the airway diameter
- tracheal cartilage
- Keeps the trachea open during inhalation & exhalation
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3- Propria-submucosa
4- Respiratory epithelium
what is the name for the whole structure of 1
tracheal cartilage
- what is this a picture of
- what is it
- what is it
- what is it
- bronchus
1. ciliated pseduostratified columnar epithelium
2. Propria submucosa
3. Duct
4?
5?
6?
4- Hyaline cartilage
5- Glands
6- Lymphatic vessels