Module 3 (Respiratory System) Overview Flashcards
Optimal Air Conditions
Warm
Clean
Moist
Upper Respiratory Tract
Nose
Nasal Cavity
Paranasal sinuses
Pharynx
Lower Respiratory Tract
Larynx
Trachea
Bronchus
Bronchioles
Alveoli
Lungs
Additional Components of Respiratory Tract
Thoracic Cavity
Joints
Respiratory Muscles
Respiratory Epithelium
Psuadostratified ciliated columnar epithelium with goblet cells
Olfactory epithelium Components
Olfactory nerve fibers
Olfactory receptor cells
Olfactory support cells
Dentrites
Pharynx Regions
Nasopharynx
Oropharynx
Laryngopharynx
Larynx Components
Epiglottis
Hyoid Bone
Laryngeal Prominence
Thyroid cartilage
Cricoid cartilage
Tracheal cartilage
Vocal fold
Vestibular fold
Bronchial Tree
Trachea
Primary bronchi
Secondary bronchi
Tertiary bronchi
Bronchiole
Terminal Bronchioles
Lung Epithelial Cells = Pneumocytes
Type I Squamous
Type II Cuboidal
(+ roaming macrophages)
Blood Air Barrier
Alveoli cell layer
Basement membrane
Capillary endothelium
Body Cavities of the Trunk
Thoracic Cavity
Diaphragm
Abdominal-Pelvic cavity
Thoracic Cavity
Mediastinum
Pleural cavities
Ventilation
Inspiration
Expiration
Boyle’s Law
P = 1/V
Thoracic Joints
Anterior:
Sternocostal
Costochondral
Interchondral
Posterior:
Costotransverse
Costovertebral