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Respiratory Anatomy Flashcards

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1
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Upper airway

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Nasopharynx nasal air passage, oralpharynx, mouth, pharynx, epiglottis, larynx

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Lower airway

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Trachea, alveoli, bronchioles, bronchi, carina,

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Upper section of pharynx that connects with nasal caiviry

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Nasopharynx

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4
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Section of pharynx at back of throat near base of tongue

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Oralharynx

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5
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3rd section of pharynx

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Laryngopharnx

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Voice box/vocal cords

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Larynx

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7
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Protects trachea from food and water

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Epiglottis

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Leads to lower airway

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Trachea

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9
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Adams Apple

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Thyroid cartilage

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10
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Below thyroid cartilage

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Cricoid cartilage

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11
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Between thyroid and cricoid cartilage

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Crock thyroid membrane

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12
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Where gas exchange occurs

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Alveoli

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13
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How many lobes in each king

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Right 3 left 2

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14
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Breathing muscle

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Diaphragm

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15
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2 stems supply air to lungs

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Bronchi

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Smaller and leads from bronchus: bronchi

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Bronchioles

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Covers each lung

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Visceral pleura

18
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Pleurs lines chest cavity

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Partiel pleura

19
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Space formed when bloood or air lesk into it

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Pleural space

20
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Chest cavity containing heart lungs esophagus and great vessels

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Thorax

21
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Gas exchange

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Respiration

22
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Movement of sir between lungs and environment

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Ventilation

23
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How gas exchange occurs

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Diffusion

24
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How body controls breathing

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Csf ph drops with too much co2 leading to breathing

25
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Backup based on oxygen levels

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Hypoxic drive

26
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Area with little to no gas exchange

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Dead space

27
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Amount of air moved by 1 breath

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Tidal volume

28
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Biggest breath you can take after a normal breath

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Inspiratory reserve volume

29
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Maximum amount of sir you breath out after normal breath

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Expiratory reserve volume

30
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Remaining gas inn lungs

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Residual volume

31
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Respiratory rate x tidal volume

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Minute volume

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