Respiratory System 8% Flashcards
sinuses (FESM)
frontal, ethmoid, sphenoid, maxillary
roof (cribriform plate), floor and walls make up the
nasal cavity
pharynx to trachea
larynx
thyroid, cricoid, epiglottis, arytenoid, corniculate and cuneiform
larynx cartilages
larynx ligaments include
vocal, vestibular and conus elasticus
controls the stream of air; folds
true vocal cords
nasopharynx closed by ___ muscles during swallowing; palatoglossus (innervated CN ?) houses palatine tonsils
mylohyoid and digastric, X
acts as a sphincter for food passage, smooth and skeletal muscle
esophagus
16-20 cartilaginous rings from cricoid to bronchi (T4-T5 disc level)
trachea
marks division of trachea into primary bronchi (cough reflex originates)
carina (trachea)
shorter wider and vertical bronchi
right bronchi
longer, narrower horizontal bronchi
left bronchi
three lobes (sup, mid, inf) separated by oblique and horizontal fissure
right lung
right lung is separated by ? fissure
oblique and horizontal
two lobs (upper and lower) divided by oblique fissure
left lung
left lung has upper lobe with what structures
cardiac notch and lingula
left lung lower lobe is divided by
oblique fissure
type of epithelial tissue that allows for gas exchange location: alveoli and capillaries
simple squamous
type of epithelial tissue provides protection; location: oral cavity, pharynx, esophagus, anal canal, vagina and skin
stratified squamous
type of epithelial tissue small ducts and tubes for secretion and absorption. Location: salivary glands, kidney tubules, pancreatic ducts
cuboidal
type of epithelial tissue for absorption and secretion
columnar
type of epithelial tissue absorption and secretion of mucous and enzymes; location: GI tract
simple columnar
type of epithelial tissue like simple and beat to push along particles location: small bronchi and uterine tubes
ciliated columnar
type of epithelial tissue, secretion (especially mucous) and ciliary action (which pushes mucous) location: respiratory tract
pseudostratified ciliated columnar
type of epithelial tissue; distention location: bladder, part of urethra and uterus
transitional
type of epithelial tissue, embryonic, CT proper, adipose, elastic, cartilage, bone and blood
connective tissue