respiratory 1.1 Flashcards

1
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filters, warms, humidifies incoming air

A

Functions of upper respiratory tract

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2
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  • Flow of mucous or trapped debris
  • pushed by cilia up to pharynx
A

mucocilary elevator

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3
Q

carries tears from lacrimal sac to nasal cavity

A

nasolacrimal duct

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4
Q

Nasopharynx
Oropharynx
Larynggopharynx

A

regions of pharynx

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5
Q
  • superior part of pharynx
  • contains auditory tubes
A

nasopharynx

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6
Q

middle part of pharynx

A

oropharynx

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7
Q

inferior part of pharynx

A

laryngopharynx

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8
Q

Smaller superior region of nasal cavity

A

olfactory region

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9
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10
Q

larger inferior portion of nasal cavity

A

respiratory region

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11
Q

produces sound, pitch and volume

A

larynx

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12
Q

aka false vocal cords
above true vocal cords

A

ventricular folds

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13
Q

In front of esophagus
starts c6 ends at t5

A

trachea

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14
Q
  • First division of bronchi
  • left and right go into each lung
A

main bronchi

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15
Q
  • One to each lobe of lung
  • 3 to the right lung, 2 to left lung
A

lobar bronchi

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16
Q

Each lung has approximately 10

A

segmental bronchi