Respiratory pp pt 2 Flashcards

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1
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The air that enters the lungs after moving through the upper respiratory system has been optimally: filtered….

A

filtered to free it of debris
Warmed (at body temperature)
Humidified (saturated with water)

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2
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Oxygen diffuses into

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pulmonary capillaries

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3
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When Oxygen diffuses into pulmonary capillaries, most combines with ____in red blood cells to form ____

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hemoglobin, oxyhemoglobin

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4
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CO2 diffuses out of

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pulmonary capillaries

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5
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When oxygen diffuses into pulmonary capillaries, Most carbon dioxide is transported in the form of

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bicarbonate ion

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6
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When oxygen diffuses into pulmonary capillaries some carbon dioxide combines with hemoglobin to form

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carbaminohemoglobin

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7
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3 Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

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Acute bronchitis, Pneumonia, Pulmonary tuberculosis

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This Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, is an Infection of primary and secondary bronchi

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Acute bronchitis:

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This Lower Respiratory Tract Infection is Viral, bacterial, or fungal infection of the lungs in which bronchi and alveoli fill with fluid

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Pneumonia:

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This Lower Respiratory Tract Infection is caused by tubercle bacillus

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Pulmonary tuberculosis

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This disorder has Fibrous connective tissue build up

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Pulmonary fibrosis

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12
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This disorder is when airways inflamed & filled with mucus

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chronic bronchitis:

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This disorder is when Alveoli are distended and walls are damaged, reducing the surface area available for gas exchange

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This disorder is when

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14
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This disorder is when airways are unusually sensitive to specific irritants. When exposed to the irritants, the smooth muscles in the bronchioles undergo spasms

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asthma

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15
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This cancer begins with thickening and callusing of the cells lining the airways, atypical cells appear in the thickened lining, cells from the tumor break loose and metastasize, can have several causes, one of which is cigarette smoking

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lung cancer

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