Respiratory 1 Flashcards

1
Q

what are the 6 functions of respiratory system

A
  1. provide oxygen and eliminate CO2
  2. protects against infection
  3. regulates blood pH
  4. production of speech
  5. olfaction
  6. reservoir for blood
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2
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what makes up the upper airways

A

nasal and oral cavities, pharynx and larynx

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3
Q

true or false - CNS is part of the respiratory system

A

true - parts that regulate respiration

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4
Q

is this structure made of smooth, cartilage, or both

trachea and primary bronchi

A

C shape cartilage and smooth muscle

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5
Q

is this structure made of smooth, cartilage, or both

bronchi

A

cartilage and smooth muscle

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6
Q

is this structure made of smooth, cartilage, or both

bronchioles and terminal bronchioles

A

smooth muscle

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7
Q

which zone is associated with the actual exchange of gas

A

respiratory zone

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8
Q

the ______ zone leads the gas to the gas exchanging region

A

conducting

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9
Q

what is anatomical dead space

A

no alveoli and no gas exchange

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10
Q

which part of the lunch houses the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide

A

alveoli

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11
Q

which type of cells produce surfactant

A

type 2 cells

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12
Q

what is surfactant

A

a substance made up of lipoproteins that reduces the surface tension of alveolar fluid

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13
Q

true or false - type 1 cells do not divide

A

true

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14
Q

how do type 2 cells act as progenitor cells

A

when there is injury to type 1 cells, type 2 cells will multiply and become type 1 cells that were lost

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15
Q

what can pass through capillaries

A

red blood cells

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16
Q

transfer of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs by _____ (active transport or diffusion)

A

diffusion

17
Q

which pump muscles help with inspiration

A

diaphragm -> external intercostals, parasternal

18
Q

which airway muscles help with inspiration

A

tongue protruders, muscles around airways

19
Q

tongue portruders are also known as

A

genioglossus

20
Q

what are the accessory muscles in respiration

A

sternocleidomastoid, scalene and pectoralis

21
Q

which pump muscles help with expiration

A

abdominal -> internal intercostals

22
Q

define the function of the diaphragm

A

dome shaped muscle that flattens during inspiration -> increases the volume of the thorax

23
Q

true or false - the external intercostal muscles pull the rib cage downwards

A

false - they pull the ribs upwards

24
Q

what kind of motion do the external intercostals make

A

bucket handle motion

25
Q

what do the parasternal intercostal muscles do

A

contract and pull sternum

26
Q

what are the 4 muscles of expiration

A

external oblique, internal oblique, rectus abdominus and transversus abdominus

27
Q

match the function to the accessory muscle

elevates all the ribs

A

pectoralis

28
Q

match the function to the accessory muscle

raises the sternum

A

sternocleidomastoid

29
Q

match the function to the accessory muscle

elevates upper ribs

A

scalenes

30
Q

what does CPAP stand for

A

continuous positive airway pressure

31
Q

what is the function of ciliated cells

A

entrap inhaled biological and inert particulates and remove them