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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM Flashcards

1
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Identify the system responsible for the exchange of gases between the blood and the environment.

A

Respiratory system

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2
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Name the cavity where the respiratory system is located.

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Thoracic cavity

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3
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Enumerate the parts of the respiratory system.

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Nasal cavity, Pharynx, Larynx, Trachea, Bronchi, Lungs

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4
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List the subdivisions of the respiratory system.

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Upper respiratory tract, Lower respiratory tract

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5
Q

State the function of hairs in the nares.

A

Filter out large particles

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6
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Identify the function related to the production of sound.

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Phonation

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7
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Name the function associated with the sense of smell.

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Olfaction

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8
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State the function that helps in controlling body temperature.

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Heat regulation

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9
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Identify the groove in the lip and middle of the nose.

A

Philtrum

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10
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Name the external openings into the nasal cavity.

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Nostrils (cranial nares)

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11
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State the structure giving the nose its characteristic appearance.

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Cartilage of the nose

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12
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Identify the vertical plate separating the nasal cavity into right and left halves.

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Nasal septum

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13
Q

Name the paired structure in the nasal septum involved in kin recognition and sexual behavior.

A

Vomeronasal organ

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14
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List the three parts of the nasal cavity.

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Vestibule, Middle part, Caudal part

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15
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Enumerate the three sinuses present in dogs.

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Maxillary recess, Frontal sinus, Sphenoidal sinus

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16
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Identify the part of both respiratory and digestive systems.

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Pharynx

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17
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Name the section of the pharynx located caudal to the nasal cavity.

A

Nasopharynx

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18
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State the section of the pharynx located caudal to the oral cavity.

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Oropharynx

19
Q

Identify the tube connecting the pharynx and trachea.

A

Larynx

20
Q

Name the three functions of the larynx.

A

Regulate air volume in respiration, Prevent aspiration of foreign bodies, Act as the organ of voice

21
Q

Identify the cartilage forming the epiglottis.

A

Epiglottic cartilage

22
Q

Name the largest laryngeal cartilage.

A

Thyroid cartilage

23
Q

State the cartilage that forms a complete ring.

A

Cricoid cartilage

24
Q

Identify the structure that suspends the tongue and larynx from the skull.

A

Hyoid apparatus

25
Q

Enumerate the cartilages and bones of the hyoid apparatus.

A

Tympanohyoid cartilage, Stylohyoid bone, Epihyoid bone, Ceratohyoid bone, Basihyoid bone, Thyrohyoid bone

26
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Identify the tube that extends from the larynx to the hilus of the lungs.

A

Trachea

27
Q

State the number of C-shaped rings in the trachea.

A

40-45

28
Q

Identify the smallest division of the airway in the bronchial tree.

A

Alveolus

29
Q

State the location where the trachea bifurcates into primary bronchi.

A

Near the 6th intercostal space

30
Q

Identify the cranial end of the lung.

A

Apex

31
Q

Name the caudal portion of the lung conforming to the diaphragm.

A

Base

32
Q

State the surface of the lung that lies laterally against the thoracic wall.

A

Costal surface

33
Q

Identify the vessel leaving the right ventricle.

A

Pulmonary trunk

34
Q

Name the vessels that return oxygenated blood to the heart.

A

Pulmonary veins

35
Q

Enumerate the lobes of the right lung.

A

Cranial lobe, Middle lobe, Caudal lobe, Accessory lobe

36
Q

List the lobes of the left lung.

A

Cranial lobe (cranial and caudal parts), Caudal lobe

37
Q

Identify the serous membrane lining the thoracic cavity and covering the lungs.

A

Pleura

38
Q

Name the regions of the visceral pleura.

A

Pulmonary, Mediastinal, Pericardial

39
Q

State the regions of the parietal pleura.

A

Costal, Diaphragmatic

40
Q

Identify the space between the lungs extending from the thoracic inlet to the diaphragm.

A

Mediastinum

41
Q

List the regions of the mediastinum.

A

Cranial mediastinum, Middle mediastinum, Caudal mediastinum

42
Q

Identify the organ separating the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity.

A

Diaphragm

43
Q

Name the nerves that innervate the diaphragm.

A

Phrenic nerves

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