lungs: mechanics of respiration Flashcards

1
Q

in between the ribs

A

intercostal space

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2
Q

internal organs in main cavities

A

viscera

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3
Q

pleurae

A

serous membrane lining for lungs

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4
Q

protects lower airway from foreigns

A

upper airway

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5
Q

respiratory system supplies O2 to cells and removes CO2 by __

A

ventilation and diffusion

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6
Q

increased CO2 levels increases __

A

respiratory rate

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7
Q

pons and medulla

A

regulates CO2 and O2 levels

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8
Q

process of moving gas in and out of lungs through inspiration and expiration

A

ventilation

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9
Q

fever with increased breathing rate is increase risk for

A

sepsis

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10
Q
heart
arch of aorta
superior vena cava
lower esophagus
lower part of trachea
A

right and left pleural cavities

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11
Q

O2 and CO2 move from high to low concentration

A

diffusion

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12
Q

sternum components

A

manubrium
body
xiphoid process

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13
Q

if fever, check to see if __ matches

A

increase respirations

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14
Q

homeostasis is a __ balance

A

acid-base balance

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15
Q

upper airway includes

A

nose
pharynx
larynx
intrathoracic trachea

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16
Q

hypoventilation to

A

increase CO2

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17
Q

intercostal space

A
  • in between the ribs

- named according to rib immediately above it

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18
Q

manubrium

body

A

articulate with the first 7 ribs

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19
Q

serous membrane lining for lungs

A

pleurae

20
Q

hyperventilation to

A

decrease CO2

21
Q

space between pleural sacs that contain viscera of chest except lungs and pleurae

A

right and left pleurae cavities

22
Q

right and left pleural cavities include

A
heart
arch of aorta
superior vena cava
lower esophagus
lower part of trachea
23
Q

conducts air to lower airway

A

upper airway

24
Q

ICS

A

intercostal space

25
Q
trachea
right main stem bronchi
left main stem bronchi
segmental bronchi
subsegmental bronchi
terminal bronchioles
A

lower airway

26
Q

mediatstinum position

A

middle of the chest

27
Q

manubrium
body
xiphoid process

A

sternum components

28
Q

warms, filters, and humidifies inspired air

A

upper airway

29
Q

__ open into alveolar ducts and terminate in multiple alveoli

A

bronchioles

30
Q

lower airway includes

A
trachea
right main stem bronchi
left main stem bronchi
segmental bronchi
subsegmental bronchi
terminal bronchioles
31
Q

functions of upper airway

A
  • conducts air to low airway
  • protect lower airway from foreigns
  • warms, filters, humidifies
32
Q

mediastinum
right pleural cavity
left pleural cavity

A

main structures within thorax

33
Q

main structures within thorax

A

mediastinum
right pleural cavity
left pleural cavity

34
Q

sternum are about __ inches long

A

7

35
Q

gas exchanges occur in

A

alveoli

36
Q

articulate with the first 7 ribs

A

manubrium

body

37
Q

diffusion

A

O2 and CO2 move from high to low concentration

38
Q

nose
pharynx
larynx
intrathoracic trachea

A

upper airway include

39
Q

infection

A

sepsis

40
Q

regulates CO2 and O2 levels

A

pons and medulla

41
Q

bronchi are subdivided into

A

bronchioles

42
Q

with the first 7 ribs

supports clavicle

A

manubrium

43
Q

sepsis

A

infection

44
Q

ventilation

A

inspiration and expiration

45
Q

named according to rib immediately above it

A

intercostal space

46
Q

viscera

A

internal organs in main cavities

47
Q

positioned in the middle of the chest

A

mediastinum