Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Anat20006 > Respiratory tract > Flashcards

Respiratory tract Flashcards

1
Q
A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

The highly vascular mucosa of the nasal cavity serves to ____ air and trap foreign bodies

A

warm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

The _____ epithelium is the smelling region and nerves project through the ___ bone

A

Olfactory

Ethmoid

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

The olfactory bulb connects to the ____ ____ nerve

A

first crainial

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

The respiratory area of the mucosa of the nose contains ____ which move mucous superiorly and anteriorly by a ______ action

A

Cilia

Beating

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Smoking causes damage to ___ in the respiratory nasal mucosa which is why mucous remains in the lower airways for long term smokers

A

cilia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Turbinates are also known as ___

A

conchae

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

There are three conchae, ____, ____ and ______ and they are the projections of bones on the ____ wall of the nasal cavity

A

Superior, middle, inferior

Lateral

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Conchae serve to cause turbulence of air during inspiration so that air is ____ before reaching the lower airways so they do not _____

A

warmed

constrict

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Meatus are the _____ of the paranasal sinuses and are covered by the ____

A

Openings

Conchae

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q
A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

The paranasal sinuses are well ______ and this means any compression due to inflammation is felt

A

innervated

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

The _______ sinus is difficult to drain because the opening is more superior than the sinus itself

A

maxillary

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

The ____ muscle closes off the mandible

A

Mylohyoid

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q
A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q
A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

The _____ ______ creates the V close to the back of the tongue

A

Sulcus Terminalis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

The posterior third of the tongue is formed by lymphoid tissue called the ______ ____

A

Lingual tonsil

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

______ papillae line the sulcus terminalis

A

Vallate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

The lateral tongue contains ____ papillae

A

Foliate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Fungiform papillae populate the _____ of the tongue

A

Anterior

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Taste buds can be found on ______, _____ and fungiform papillae but not the ______ papillae

A

Vallate

Foliate

Filiform

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

Intrinsic muscles of the tongue alter ____ while extrinsic muscles alter _____

A

Shape

Position

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

Myohyloid is also attached to the ____ bone

A

Hyoid

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q
A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

The ____ cartilage forms the laryngeal prominence or Adam’s apple

A

Thyroid

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

The thyroid cartilage does not make a full ring while the ____ cartilage does

A

Cricoid

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

The epiglottis closes off the ____ during swallowing of food

A

Laryngeal inlet

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

The superior vestibular fold is known as the _____ vocal cord as it does not produce sound but has an protective function for the vocal fold

A

False

30
Q

The ____ cartilage is posterolateral to the cricoid cartilage and attaches the vocal ligaments

A

Arytenoid

31
Q

____ muscles of the larynx abduct and adduct the vocal ligaments

A

Intrinsic

32
Q
A
33
Q

The constrictor muscles of the pharynx contract ____ during swallowing and there are three of them

A

Sequentially

(Superior, middle, inferior)

34
Q

The pharyngeal tonsil/adenoids sit on the _____ bone and inflammation usually causes a blocked nose

A

Sphenoid

35
Q

The ______ are also responsible for blockage of the resonance chamber of the nose when inflamed

A

adenoids

36
Q

_______ muscle can contract to open the auditory tube to equalise pressure

A

Salpingopharyngeus

37
Q

The palatine tonsils can be found on the ___ wall of the oropharynx

A

Lateral

38
Q

The epiglottis is ______ and only completely seals the laryngeal inlet due to the entire larynx moving superiorly during swallowing

A

Cartilaginous

39
Q

Each of the pulmonary cavities enclose the lungs and in between them is the ______

A

mediastinum

40
Q

The Pleura is continuous _____ membrane which covers the lung and the walls of the pleural cavity

A

serous

41
Q

The pleura which covers the wall of the pleural cavity is known as ____ pleura

A

Parietal

42
Q

The space created by the two layers of the pleura is called the ____ ____

A

pleural cavity

43
Q
A
44
Q

The pleural sleeve covers the ___ ____containing neurovascular structures. The pulmonary ____ is formed from the excess part of the sleeve and is the continuity between the parietal and visceral pleura

A

Lung root

ligament

45
Q

The visceral pleura receives ____ nerves while the parietal pleura receives ____ nerves

A

Autonomic

Somatic

46
Q

The trachea begins at the level of ___ and ends at T4/5

A

C6

47
Q

The trachea contains cartilaginous _____ rings which are ___ shaped. It is closed off posteriorly by the ___ muscle which is smooth muscle.

A

Tracheal

C

Trachealis

48
Q

The _____ junction is where the trachea splits into the left and right main bronchi

A

Manubrosternal

49
Q

The right main bronchus is ____, wider more ____ than the left main bronchus and particles are more likely to collect on this side than the left

A

Shorter

Vertical

50
Q

When the trachea splits into the main bronchi, they further split into ____ bronchi and then ______ bronchi

A

Lobar

Segmental

51
Q

A bronchopulmonary segment is an _____ functioning part of the lung and contains its own blood supply

A

Independently

52
Q

The posterior border of the lungs is ___ because it fills up the large space between itself and the thoracic lumbar vertebra

A

Thick

53
Q

The inferior border of the lung is ___ as it inflates against the small space between itself and the mediastinum

A

thin

54
Q

The right lung normally contains _ fissures and _ lobes

A

2

3

55
Q

The left lung normally contains _ fissure and _ lobes and is smaller than the right lung

A

1

2

56
Q

The right lung is shorter than the left lung due to the ___

A

liver

57
Q

The _____ fissure separates the superior lobe from the middle lobe in the ___ lung

A

horizontal

right

58
Q

The ____ fissure separates the superior and ____ lobes

A

Oblique

Inferior

59
Q
A
60
Q

The ___ is inferior to the cardiac notch and is characteristically part of the ___ lung. It is still a part of the superior lobe

A

Lingula

Left

61
Q

The ____ vessels supply the lungs themselves

A

Bronchial

62
Q

Common to both the left and right lung roots/hilum are two _____ ____ (anterior and inferior), one _____ ___, bronchus, bronchial vessels, nerves and lymphatics

A

Pulmonary veins

Pulmonary artery

63
Q

Because the right main bronchus is ____, it will have divided into the upper _____ bronchus and the bronchus ______ at the lung root

A

Shorter

Lobar

Intermedius

64
Q

The arch of _____ vein forms a groove over the ___ lung root

A

Azygos

Right

65
Q

The pulmonary _____ is the most superior structure of the left lung root

A

Artery

66
Q

The groove for the arch of aorta can be found on the ___ lung

A

Left

67
Q

The ___ of the lung and the ____ pleura are drained by _____ lymphatic vessels while the rest of the lung is drained by deep lymphatic vessels

A

Surface

Visceral

Superficial

68
Q

Superficial lymphatic vessels can be found directly under the ______ ____

A

Visceral pleura

69
Q

Deep lymphatic vessels of the lung run along the _____ tree

A

Bronchial

70
Q

The order of drainage of lymph in the lungs is?

A
71
Q

The nerves which innervate the lungs and the visceral pleura arise from the ___ plexus and both the ____ and ____ contribute to it.

A

Pulmonary

SNS

PNS

Anat20006 (11 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions