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Respitory System Flashcards

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1
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Parts of the respiratory system (3 parts)

A

Lungs
Pleura
Respiratory passages

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2
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Nasal cavities know also as?

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Also know as pharynx (throat)

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3
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Nasal cavities 3 parts ?

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Nasal pharynx
Oral pharynx
Laryngeal pharynx

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4
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The respiratory passage also know as

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Larynx

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5
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The larynx lies between what

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Thyroid cartilage

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6
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How long is are wind pipe

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11cm shaped like c

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7
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The walls of the tranches have how many rings

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16 to 20

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8
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The tracheae

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Lies midline, anterior to the esophagus

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9
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How many lungs are there ?

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2

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10
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Which lung is small

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right

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11
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How many lobes does the right and left lung have

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Left 2

Right 3

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12
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Pleura what does it do

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Forms the lining membrane of the chest and covers each lung

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13
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The pleura has how many parts (3) what are they

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Visceral pleura
Parietal pleura
Pleural cavity

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14
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The mediastinum contains how many things

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11

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15
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Mediastinum contains what

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Heart
Aorta
Pulmonary vessels 
SVC
azygos group of veins 
IVC 
THORATIC DUCT 
trachea 
Main bronchus 
Esophagus 
Thymus gland
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16
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Apex

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Top of lung

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Base

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Bottom part of the lung

18
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hilum

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a depression or fissure where structures such as blood vessels and nerves enter an organ.

19
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inspiration

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the contraction of which creates a reduced pressure in the chest, causing the lungs to expand

20
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agenesis

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refers to the failure of an organ to develop during embryonic growth

21
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atelectasis

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Failure of full expansion of the lung at birth, or lung collapse thereafter. Also known as collapsed lung.

22
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bronchiectasis

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can cause recurrent lung infections, a disabling cough, shortness of breath, and coughing up blood.

23
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bronchitis

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inflammation of the breathing tubes within the lungs

24
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empyema

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pus in the pleural space

25
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hemothorax

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is a type of pleural effusion in which blood accumulates in the pleural cavity

26
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pneumothorax

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Free air in the chest outside the lung

27
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pneumonectomy

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surgical excision of an entire lung or of one or more lobes of a lung

28
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expiration

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he act or process of releasing air from the lungs through the nose or mouth

29
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what are the two types of IR receptors

A

10 by 12

14 by 17

30
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10 by 12 is how many cm

A

24 by 30

31
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14 by 17 is how many cm

A

35 by 43

32
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upright cross wise at 40inches with a 10 by 12 whats my collimation

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35 by 24 ( the nobs switch when u are doing a cross)

33
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table top at 40 inches 10 by 12 lengthwise what my collimation

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24 by 35

34
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table top crosswise 14 by 17 at 40inches whats my collimation

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43 by 35

35
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The respiratory system consists of

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Pharynx, tranchea, bronchi, lungs

36
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Thoracic cavity consists of

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Lungs and heart

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