Respiratory System - Module 15 Flashcards

Respiratory System

1
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3 Principal regions of Respiratory System

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  1. Conducting Portion
  2. Respiratory Portion
  3. Structures of Ventilating Mechanism
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2
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What region of respiratory system is a system of ducts that conducts air to alveoli in lungs.

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Conducting Portion

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3
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What comprises the Conducting portion of respiratory tract

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Nasal Cavity, Nasopharynx, Larynx, Trachea, Bronchi, Bronchioles, Terminal Bronchioles

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4
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What comprises the Respiratory Portion of Respiratory tract

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Respiratory bronchioles, Alveolar ducts, Alveolar sacs, Alveoli

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5
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What cartilage is found in the Larynx

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Hyaline Cartilage

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6
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Changes in epithelium from Nasal Cavity to Alveoli of Lungs

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Pseudostratified Columnar - Simple Columnar - Simple Cuboidal - Simple Squamous

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7
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What is the part of the throat behind nasal passages

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Nasopharynx

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8
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What structure connects the ear by two openings on side of Nasopharynx

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Eustachian Tubes

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9
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Layers of Nasopharynx

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Mucosa, Submucosa, Adventitia

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10
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Two main types of Epithelium in Nasopharynx

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Squamous Epithelium and Respiratory Epithelium

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11
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What structure keeps the Larynx open

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Epiglottis

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12
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Epithelium of Epiglottis and Vocal Folds

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Nonkeratinized Stratified Squamous Epithelium

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13
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Lining of Larynx

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Pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar Epithelium with Goblet Cells

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14
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Known as the Voice box organ

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Larynx

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15
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What organ has around 20 C-shaped hyaline cartilages

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Trachea

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16
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Segments of Intrapulmonary Bronchi

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Primary Bronchi, Secondary Bronchi, Tertiary Bronchi

17
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Primary Bronchi

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Lobar Bronchi

18
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Secondary Bronchi

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Segmental Bronchi

19
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Tertiary Bronchi

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Interlobular Bronchi

20
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Lining Epithelium of Intrapulmonary Bronchi

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Pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar Epithelium w/ Goblet Cells

21
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Larger Bronchioles has ____________________ epithelium, while smaller bronchioles have ____________________

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Larger Bronchioles - Simple Columnar
Small Bronchioles - Tall Cuboidal

22
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True or False, bronchioles contains goblet cells

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False, Goblet cells disappear as it transitions from Bronchi to bronchioles

23
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Long Air passages of Alveoli

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Alveolar ducts

24
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Round Air spaces surrounded by clusters of Alveoli

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Alveolar Sacs

25
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2 types of Alveoli Epithelium

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Pneumocyte type I and Pneumocyte type II

26
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Lining of Pneumocyte I (Alveolocytes)

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Simple Squamous Alveolar Epithelium

27
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What is Pneumocyte II

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Surfactant Secreting Cells

28
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This decreases tension in alveoli that prevents it from collapsing

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Surfactants

29
Q

An Artery that carries deoxygenated blood

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Pulmonary Artery
Umbilical Artery
Omphalomesenteric Artery

30
Q

Veins that carries oxygenated blood

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Pulmonary Vein
Umbilical Vein
Omphalomesenteric Vein

31
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True or False, Lymphatic drainage run in connective tissues of lungs

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True

32
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True or False, Vessels are present in the interalveolar septa

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False, Vessels aren’t present in Interalveolar Septa

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