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Respiratory System! Flashcards

1
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Larynx, Trachea, Bronchi, Lungs is a part of?

Upper or Lower Respiratory tract?

A

Lower Respi. T.

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Sphenoidal sinus, Frontal sinus, Nasal cavity, Pharynx is part of?

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Upper Respiratory Tract.

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Functional components of Respiratory system consist of respiratory bronchioles, alveolar ducts, and alveoli is a portion of?

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Respiratory Portion

while Nasal Cavities, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles and terminal bronchioles are Conducting Portion.

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3 bones that make up the nasal septum

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Vomer, Ethmoid bone and septal cartilage.

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slit like openings between each conchae where air is swirled, warmed, or humidified. Communication between nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses and nasolacrimal duct.

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Meatus

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opening for the anterior ethmoidal, frontal and maxillary sinus.

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Hiatus Semilunaris

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epithelium that allows the movement of fluid, mucous, air.

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Ciliated Epithelium

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Inflammatory process of the sinus due to obstruction of drainage orifices, may persist for a long period of time.

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Sinusitis

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Inherited condition with defective ciliary action, also known as primary ciliary dyskinesia.

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Kartagener Syndrome

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Opening of the olfactory nerve

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Cribriform Plate.

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Pathway between nasal cavity and incisive fossa of the oral cavity

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Incisive Canal

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the respiratory region is lined by?
interspersed with mucus-secreting goblet cells.

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Ciliated Pseudostratified Epithelium

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the nerve in the nasal cavity that branches out from the olfactory bulb and tract on the ethmoid bone and functions for smell

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Olfactory Nerve

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the nerve in the nasal cavity that is general sensory to the nasal septum, nasal conchae

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Nasopalatine Nerve (Maxillary Nerve)

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nerve of the external skin of the nose

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Nasociliary Nerve (Opthalmic Nerve)

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Loss or reduction of ability to smell

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ANOSMIA
- caused by traumatic damage to the ethmoid bone severing olfactory neurons.

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Most abundant respiratory epithelium cells

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Ciliated columnar Cells

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Mucus producing cells of the respiratory.

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Goblet cells

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Chemosensory receptor resembling gustatory (taste) cells

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Brush Cells

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Stem cells that give rise to other cell types

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Basal Cells

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Anastomoses of five arteries supplying blood to the anterior nasal septum

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Kiesselbach Plexus
-formed in an area called “Little’s Area” or Kiesselbach’s area or Kiesselbach’s Triangle

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nosebleed due to the rich blood supply at the kiessalbach’s area, caused by truma (local) and hypertension (systemic)

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Epistaxis

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First part of the pharynx

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Nasopharynx

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Also known as the voice box. Functions to protect the lower respiratory tract through the cough reflex.

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Larynx
- important for Phonation/Sound production

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Larynx is located in the ____ compartment of the neck

Anterior or Posterior?

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Anterior

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26
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Larynx is innervated by

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Vagus Nerve

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27
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Contains vocal chords (center)

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Glottis

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True vocal cords

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VOCAL FOLDS
- supported by elastic connective tissue vocal ligament
-covered with nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium -> protects mucosa from rapid air movement

Rima glottis
- space between vocal cords

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29
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False vocal cords

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Vestibular Folds
-immovable folds
-covered with respiratory epithelium

Rima vestibuli
- space between vestibular fold

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Inflammation of the larynx due to viral infection.
Accompanied by edema or swelling of lamina propria

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Laryngitis

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31
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Syndrome in young children similar symptoms to laryngitis but with cough

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Croup

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32
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Thyroid, Cricoid, superior arytenoid are what type of cartilage?

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Hyaline Cartilage

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Corniculate cartilage, cuneiform cartilage, Epiglottis is what type of cartilage?

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Elastic cartilage

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Origin: Styloid process
Insertion: Posterior and superior borders of thyroid cartilage
Action: Elevate the larynx
Nerve Innervation: Glossopharyngeal Nerve (CN IX)

A

Stylopharyngeus

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35
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Geniohyoid is innervated by

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C1 Cervical Plexus

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36
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Anterior digastric is innervated by

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CN V

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Posterior digastric is innervated by

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CN VII

38
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Mylohyoid is innervated by

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CN V

39
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Stylohyoid is innervated by

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CN VII

40
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Infrahyoid muscles depresses the larynx and innervated by ansa cervicalis except for

A

Thyrohyoid
- CI vis CN XII

41
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only intrinsic laryngeal muscle that is innervated by superior laryngeal nerve of external branch of CN X

A

Cricothyroid muscle
- main tensors of the vocal cords.

42
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the only unpaired muscle of adductors of arytenoid cartilages

A. Transverse Arytenoid Muscle
B. Oblique Arytenoid Muscle

A

A.

43
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does not adducts the cricoarytenoid muscles, vocal cords.

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Posterior Cricoarytenoid
(only abductor of the vocal cords)

*read 7x

44
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Primary relaxers of the vocal cords

A

Thyroarytenoid

45
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C-shaped rings made of hyaline cartilage

A

Trachea
-anterior to the esophagus

46
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Point of bifurcation of the trachea made of cartilaginous ring

A

CARINA

47
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what level is the isthmus of thyroid gland relative to trachea

A

2nd - 3rd ring

48
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base of the trachea and the beginning of the bifurcation is called?

A

Carina

49
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relaxes to facilitate passage of food by allowing the esophagus to bulge into the lumen of the trachea

A

Swallowing

50
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Consists of respiratory epithelium, smooth muscle + hyaline cartilage

A

Bronchi

51
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inflammation of the bronchi, result in the thickening of the smooth muscle and excessive mucus production

A

Bronchitis

52
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enters a pulmonary lobule, simple ciliated columnar to cuboidal, smooth muscle, no more cartilage, exocrine club cells

A

Bronchioles
- important in bronchoconstriction and bronchodilation

53
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Chronic inflammation of the bronchial three. Characterized by sudden constrictions of the smooth muscle called bronchospasms.

A

Asthma

54
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Exocrine cells that lines bronchioles, previously called Clara cells

A

CLUB CELLS

55
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Secretes surfactant in the bronchioles

A

Club cells

56
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Secretes surfactant in alveoli

A

Type II pneumocytes

57
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Distal ends of respiratory bronchioles completely lined by alveoli and simple cuboidal cells

A

Alveolar Ducts

58
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Ends of alveolar ducts that form large clusters of alveoli

A

Alveolar Sacs

59
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Increase in size of air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles with a concomitant destruction of lung tissue

A

EMPHYSEMA
- Most common chronic disease of the lungs
- “Pink Puffers”

60
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Saclike evaginations responsible for the spongy structure of the lungs

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Alveoli

61
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Alveolar Macrophages
Phagocytose erythrocytes from damaged capillaries and air-borne particulate matter

A

DUST CELLS

62
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serous membrane that lines the pleural cavities (cavity that contain the lungs)

A

PLEURA

63
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pleura that lines the pleural cavites

A

Parietal Pleura

64
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Pleura that lines the lungs, continuous at the root of the lung.

A

Visceral Pleura

65
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Areas of space between reflected areas of pleura

A

Pleural Recesses

66
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entrance and exit for air tubes and blood vessels

A

HILUM

67
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Blood supply of the lungs

A

Bronchial Artery

68
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innervation of the lungs

A

Pulmonary Nerve plexus

Parasympathetic division from CN X (Vagus). Bronchoconstrictors

Sympathetic division from 2nd, 3rd, 4th sympathetic ganglia. Bronchodilators.

69
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Parts of the diaphragm that arise from the vertebrae

A

CRURA

70
Q

Esophageal hiatus is located in what Thoracic vertebra

A

T10

71
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Aortic hiatus is located in what thoracic vertebra

A

T12

72
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Caval hiatus is located in what thoracic vertebra

A

T8

73
Q

what is the blood supply of the diaphragm

Superior or Inferior Phrenic artery?

A

Inferior Phrenic Artery

74
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Innervation of diaphragm?

A

Phrenic Nerves

75
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Main muscle involved in inspiration, moves inferiorly upon contraction and superiorly upon relaxation

A

Diaphragm

76
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how many pairs of external intercostal muscles do you have?

A

11 Pairs

  • run downward and forward (inferioranteriorly) from the rib above to the rib below
77
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what is the directions of external intercostals run?

A

Downward and Forward

78
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Direction of internal intercostals

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Downward and Backward (inferoposteriorly)

79
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the volume of inspired and expired air per time unit

A

Pulmonary Ventilation

80
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space in the airways where there is no exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between air and pulmonary capillary blood.

A

Dead space

81
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Volume of conducting zone of the airways
Normal Value = 150ml

A

Anatomic Dead Space

82
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Anatomical dead space + alveolar dead space is called

A

Total/Physiologic dead space

83
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State wherein an increase in alveolar ventilation exceeds the metabolic requirements of the body.

A

Hyperventilation
- decrease in carbon dioxide partial pressure and increase in oxygen partial pressure

84
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State wherein there is decrease in alveolar ventilation insufficient for the metabolic requirements of the body

A

Hypoventilation
-increase in carbon dioxide partial pressure and decrease in oxygen partial pressure
- causes respiratory acidosis

85
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Air that enters lungs with each inspiration

A

TIDAL VOLUME

86
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Air inspired with a maximal inspiration effort in excess to normal inspiratory volume

A

Inspiratory reserve volume

87
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Air expired by an active expirational effort afte quiet passive expiration

A

Expiratory reserve volume

88
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air left in the lungs after maximal expiration

A

Residual Volume

89
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maximum volume of air that can be inspired after reaching the end of a normal, passive exhalation

A

Inspirational capacity

90
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Volume remaining in the lungs after a normal, passive exhalation

A

Functional residual capacity

91
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Maximum volume of air that can be expired following maximum inspiration

A

Vital capacity

92
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Entire gas volume of the lungs of the maximally spontaneous inflated pulmonary parenchyma and airways

A

Total Lung capacity

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