Respiratory Flashcards

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Nasopharynx

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Connects your nasal passages to the rest of your respiratory system. This allows air to get from your nose to your lungs

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2
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Oropharynx

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It allows air, food and fluid to pass through.

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3
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laryngopharynx

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The most caudal portion of the pharynx and is a crucial connection point through which food, water, and air pass.

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4
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Epiglottis

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5
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Hyoid bone

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6
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Thyroid cartilage

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7
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Cricoid cartilage

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8
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Trachea

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9
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Epiglottis cartilage

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10
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Fat pad

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11
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Vocal cord

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12
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Tracheal cartilage

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13
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Primary bronchi

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Carrie’s air to and from your lungs (upper part of r&l lungs)

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14
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Secondary bronchi

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conducts air to and from one of the lung’s five lobes. (Near the middle/lobar bronchi)

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15
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Tertiary bronchi

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The narrowest passageways
-conduct air in and out of the bronchopulmary segments
-located near the bottom of the bronchi, just before it turns into the narrowest passageways

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16
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Bronchioles

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Carrie’s air into lungs

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17
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Alveolar ducts

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tiny ducts that connect the respiratory bronchioles to alveolar sacs,

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18
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Alveoli

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where the lungs and the blood exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide during the process of breathing in and breathing out.

19
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Nasal conchae

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20
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Superior

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21
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Middle

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22
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Inferior

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23
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Posterior naris (choana)

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24
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Anterior naris (nostril)

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25
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Auditory tube

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26
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Palatine tonsil

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27
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Epiglottis

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28
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Glottis

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29
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Trachea

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30
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Upper lip

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31
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Tongue

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32
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Lower lip

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33
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Vocal cord

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34
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Larynx

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35
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Trachea

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36
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Apex

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37
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Primary bronchi

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38
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Superior lobe

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39
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Middle lobe

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40
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Mediastinal surfaces

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41
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Cardiac notch

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42
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Fissures

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43
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Inferior lobe

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44
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Base

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