Resp (2) Flashcards
Pharyngeal reflex involves pressure receptors which send an afferent signal where?
Brain stem
Continuous Positive airway pressure is a treatment for what?
Sleep disordered breathing
nose and pharynx contains what ciliated epithelial cells?
pseudostratified
Trachea and Bronchi contains what ciliated epithelial cells?
Columnar
Bronchioles contain what ciliated epithelial cell?
Cuboidal
what cells release mucins?
Goblet cells
What are the two layers found in the conducting system? What is on top?
Mucous Layer
Percilliary
The perciliary layer consists of what
Water + NaCl
What are the two strokes of cilia?
Effective Stroke
Recovery Stroke
What stroke does cilia reside back into after moving mucous?
Perciliary
Expectoration?
Coughing
Very large particles that are inhaled >8um (2)
Pollen / Sawdust
Where is pollen / sawdust desposited?
Nose + Pharynx
Name an antimicrobial peptide
Human B defensins
IgA can be found in what part of the conducting system
Nose + pharynx
Hb primary structure
141-166AA
What secondary structure is Hb
Globular
Increasing temperature does what to PO2
Increases
Increasing pH does what to PO2
Decreases
2,3 Diphosphoglycerate does what to PO2
Increases PO2
Methaeomoglobin
Defective Fe atom
CO2 can be found bound to what (2)
Lysine + arginine
Co2 is predominantly found in what form
Carbonic/bicarbonate form
Hamburger Shift
HCO3 exchanged for chloride ion
Haldane effect
deoxygenated blood carries more CO2 than oxygenated blood
What is the fast response to acid base balance
Respriatory
Via ventiliation