MOD 2 - Respiratory Flashcards

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Movement of air into and out of the lungs sufficient to maintain normal arteriole oxygen and carbon dioxide tensions

A

Ventilation

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2
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Movement of oxygen into the lungs

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Inspiration

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3
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Removal of CO2 from the lungs

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Expiration

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4
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Transfer of a substance from and area of higher concentration or pressure to an area of lower pressure

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Diffusion

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5
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Flow of blood in the pulmonary circulation

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Perfusion

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6
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Delivery of atmospheric air to the separate gas exchange units in the lungs

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Distribution

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7
Q

Epiglottis
Glottis
Thyroid Cartilage
Cricoid Cartilage
Arytenoid Cartilage
Vocal Cords

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Structures of the Larynx

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8
Q

Valve flap of cartilage that covers the opening of the larynx during swallowing

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Epiglottis

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9
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Opening between the vocal cords in the larynx

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Glottis

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10
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Largest cartilage in the trachea; part of it forms the Adam’s apple

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Thyroid Cartilage

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Only complete cartilaginous ring in the larynx, located below the thyroid cartilage

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Cricoid Cartilage

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12
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Used in vocal cord movement with the thyroid cartilage

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Arytenoid Cartilages

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13
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Measurements of Pulmonary Studies Test

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Tidal volume
Inspiratory reserve volume
Expiratory reserve volume
Residual volume
Vital capacity
Forced vital capacity
Inspiratory capacity
Functional residual capacity
Total lung capacity

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