Respiratory Quiz 1 Flashcards
Mast cells produce _____.
Histamine
What type of cell is PC 2?
Cuboidal
Internal SLN provides sensory stimulation to _____ and _____.
a. supraflottic b. ventricular compartment
Term for the collapse of the oropharynx, tongue drops posteriorly
Glossoptosis
What direction does the Larynx move during swallowing?
Upward
What are the effects of surfactant on alveoli? (3)
- reduces surface tension of alveolar fluid 2. Reduces force needed to inflate alveoli, which facilitates breathing. 3. Prevents alveolar collapse during expiration
Where is the Larynx located in adult, infant?
adult- C3-C6 infant- C3-C4
Term describing “buck teeth”, overbite.
Malocclusion
Where is pseudo-stratified ciliated columnar epithelium located? What disables its function?
a. From larynx to bronchi b. smoke
PC 2 regenerate _____ and secrete _____.
a. PC 1 b. Surfactant
Term for small jaw, mandible
Micrognathia
PC 1 is made up of _____ designed to increase alveolar surface area.
Squamous epithelial cells
What is the role of septal cells (fibroblasts) in lung?
Maintenence of connective tissue
RLN provides sensory innervation to _____.
Infra-glottis
Term for large tongue
Macroglossia
PC 1 controls what?
Movement of fluid between interstitium and airspace
Name the cell types in the alveolar wall. (6)
- Type 1 pnemocyte 2. Type 2 pneumocyte 3. Macrophages 4. Septal cells (fibroblasts) 5. Mast cells 6. Endotiliial capillaries
Describe each Direct Laryngoscopy grade of view: Grade 1: Grade 2: Grade 3: Grade 4:
- Full view of vocal cords and glottis 2. partial view of vocal cords, arytenoid, and corniculate cartilage 3. Only can see epiglottis 4. Only can see soft palate
When does maturation of PC 2 occur?
24 weeks gestation