NOse Flashcards

1
Q

parts of pharynx

A

nasopharynx
orophyaxy
hypopharnxy

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2
Q

what part of the nose is cartilage

A

lower part

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3
Q

opening to nose name

A

vestible

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4
Q

what are ht efolds in the nose

A

turbinate

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5
Q

space under the turbinate

A

meatus

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6
Q

nasal crainal nerve

A

olfactory nurve cn1

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7
Q

what is the pleuxs that is at front of nose

A

kiesselbachs plexus or littles area

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8
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what vein mainly usply kiesselbach plexus

A

spheno palatine vein

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9
Q

what type of airflow is in the nose as it enter

A

laminar

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10
Q

how does hte airflow change as it goes though the nose

A

becomes more turbuland to to the turbinate of the nose

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11
Q

whta is the role of the nose for air passage

A

warming it
humidifiing it
filtering it

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12
Q

how does the nose effectivly warm the air

A

large surface area
rich blood supply
air heated to hear body temperature

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13
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how does the nose effectivly humidfy the air

A

good vascular supply ot the nasal mucosa
thin mucoasl layer on nose ascts as humidifier

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14
Q

how doe shte nose filter the air

A

through teh nasl hairs

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15
Q

what size particle gets trapen in the nals hair

A

greater than 6um

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16
Q

what type of inflamaotry cells are persnt in the nose

A

secretory iga to caputre pathognes

17
Q

benifit of iga in teh nose

A

it can be used to stop pathognes

18
Q

how does hte nose help with speech

A

area for extra resonance

19
Q

benifit of facial sinuses

A

reduce wiht
physical buffer/ crumple zone for impact
vocal resonance
humidification
heat insulation
immune barrier

20
Q

what is the nasla cycel

A

one nostil partly closes off and then the other nostil, so they are constantly changin

21
Q

what procedure is needed to be done if a broken nose is not fixed in under 20 days

A

rhinoplasty

22
Q

what is the common plexus that bleed at the posterir aspect of the nose

A

woodruff plexus

23
Q

artiers that feed wooduff pelxu

A

sphenopalatine artery

24
Q

artery that feeds kiesselbach plexus

A

anterior ethmoid a.
posterior eithmoid a.
superior labal artyer
greater palatine a.
sphenopalatine a.

25
what is the blockage of the nasal passage in infacty called
choanal atresia
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treatmet for choanal atraits
intubaiton after birth, then surgeries to fix it
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