Respitory Flashcards
1
Q
warms, moistens and filters inhaled air
A
Nose
2
Q
Passageway for food and liquids; air distribution, passageway for air
A
Pharynx
3
Q
Voice production, thyroid cartilage (Adams apple)
A
Larynx
4
Q
Extends from the larynx to the thoracic cavity, passageway for air to move to and from the lungs
A
Threchea
5
Q
Pulmonary ventilation(breathing) and pulmonary gas exhange
A
external resperation
6
Q
Systematic gas exchange and cellular respiration
A
Internal resperation
7
Q
Upper respiratory tract consists of the
A
Nose, Pharynx, larynx
8
Q
The lower respiratory tract consists of the
A
Trachea, bronchial tree, lungs
9
Q
Normal respiratory rate
A
Apnea
10
Q
Laboured, difficult breathing
A
Dyspnea
11
Q
Rapid breathing
A
Hyperventilation
12
Q
Slow or deep breathing
A
Hypoventilation
