pulmonary Flashcards

1
Q

what do we need O2 for

A

cell metabolism

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2
Q

what is CO2 a waste product of

A

cell metabolism

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3
Q

which respiratory tract consists of resident flora

A

URT

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4
Q

which respiratory tract is sterile

A

LRT

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5
Q

the chest wall is AKA

A

thoracic cage

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6
Q

what are the muscles of inspiration

A

diaphragm, intercostal muscles, and abdominal muscles

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7
Q

what does the thoracic cage/chest wall consist of

A

muscles of respiration and rib cage

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8
Q

this is responsible for warming and moistening the air and trapping things in mucus

A

nasal cavity

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9
Q

where are the pharyngeal tonsils located

A

nasopharynx

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10
Q

where are the palatine tonsils located

A

posterior wall of oral cavity

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11
Q

palatine tonsils are made of_____

A

lymphoid tissue

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12
Q

what does the larynx consist of

A

2 pairs of vocal cords

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13
Q

this is a common paassage way for food and air

A

oropharynx

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14
Q

what happens during swallowing to prevent aspiration

A

epiglottis closes over the glottis

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15
Q

the trachea is lined with these cells

A

pseudostratified ciliated epithelium

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16
Q

bronchial tree divisions

A

primary bronchi- sec bronchi- bronchioles- terminal bronchioles- resp. bronchioles- alveolar ducts- alveoli

17
Q

this is the end pt for inspired air

A

alveoli

18
Q

alveoli are lined with…

A

simple squamous epithelium

19
Q

which pharynx are in the upper air way

A

naso and oro

20
Q

what connects the URT and LRT

A

larynx

21
Q

bronchi are part of the ___________

A

conducting airways

22
Q

does gas exchange occur in the bronchi

A

NO

23
Q

what does the respiratory zone consist of/

A

respiratory bronchioles, alveolar ducts, and alveoli

24
Q

type 1 alveolar cells

A

alveolar structure

25
Q

type 2 alveolar cells

A

surfactant production

26
Q

what do conducting airways do

A

move air from ext environment to areas of gas exchange

27
Q

terminal respiratory units are also called

A

acini

28
Q

what do the pores of kohn do

A

allow air to pass btwn alveoli so air is distributed evenly

29
Q

this forms the blood air barrier

A

capillary and alveolus

30
Q

alveolar capillary unit?

A

site of gas exchange in lungs

31
Q

what does the alveolar capilllary membrane consist of

A

alveolar epithelium, alveolar bsmt membrane, interstitial space, capillary epithelium, capillary bsmt membrane,

32
Q

pulmonary circ has a ______ pressure than systemic pressure (18mmHg)

A

lower

33
Q

where does pulm artery enter the lungs

A

hilus

34
Q

draining pulm veins are ______ from the airways

A

distant

35
Q

boyles law says….

A

airflow depends on the pressure gradient and flows from high to low

36
Q

during ______, atmospheric pressure is higher than presser in alveoli

A

inspiration

37
Q

during ______, alveoli pressure is higher than pressure in atmosphere

A

expiration

38
Q

tidal volume

A

air entering lungs during normal breath

39
Q

residual volume (RV)

A

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