Structure Flashcards

1
Q

define oxygenation

A

absorbtion of O2 into blood stream

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2
Q

define ventilation

A

excretion of CO2 into air

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3
Q

define perfusion

A

entire cardiac output getting through lungs (bloodflow)

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4
Q

7 functions of lung

A
  1. oxygenation
  2. ventilation
  3. perfusion
  4. sterility
  5. produce surfactant
  6. filter blood
  7. special cell and immunologic functions
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5
Q

what occurs in absence of O2

A

anaerobic metabolism

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6
Q

composition of air

A

N2 - 79%
O2 - 21%
CO2 verly low

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7
Q

compostion of alveolar air

A

N2 - 75%
O2 - 13%
CO2 - 5%
H2O - 6%

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8
Q

what is 1 ATM in mm/hg

A

760 - wieght of 1 cm of air

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9
Q

how does pressure change with alt?

A

lower at greater alt.

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10
Q

formula for partial pressure

A

concentration x total pressure

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11
Q

what does pp of H2O depend on and how does it change

A

temp and saturation - both increase

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12
Q

what does % H2O saturation represent?

A

amount of water vapor present for the max possible at that temp

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13
Q

what must all pps add up to

A

barometric pressure

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14
Q

what is PH2O at 37C

A

47mmHg

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15
Q

what is PH2O sig?

A

must be substracted from partial pressure calculations

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16
Q

what are 2 different ways of expressing gas measures

A
  1. Standard Temp and Press, Dry (STPD)

2. Body Temp and Press, Saturated (BTPS)

17
Q

2 main anatomic structures for lungs

A
  1. Chest wall

2. diaphragm

18
Q

what innervated diaphragm

A

phrenic

19
Q

inspiration involves what movements of diaphragm

A

down and out

20
Q

in what direction do gases move

A

high to low pressure

21
Q

what is intrathoracic pressure on inspiration

A

-5cmH2O

22
Q

diff. between passive and active expiration

A

active- push out esp. w rectus abdo

23
Q

accesory muscles of inpiration

A

scalens, sternocleidomastoid, traps

24
Q

what does the pleura do (2)

A
  1. glides

2. transmit pressure

25
Q

where does airway start

A

trachea

26
Q

path trough airways

A

bronchi>broncioles>resp. bronchioles>alveoli

27
Q

first point of gas ex

A

resp. bronch

28
Q

function of pulm arteries

A

perfusion - bring deoxy blood to lungs

29
Q

pressure in pulm art.

A

20/5

30
Q

where do lung lymph start

A

resp. bronchi - none in alveoli

31
Q

where does lymph from left lower go

A

to R side

32
Q

what drains 3/4 of lung lymph

A

R supraclavicular node

33
Q

what are the two categories of lung volumes

A
  1. measurable - IC, VC, TV

2. not measurable - TLC, RV, FRC

34
Q

define tidal V

A

normal breath - 500ml

35
Q

define vital cap

A

full inspiration to full expir

36
Q

define inspiratory capacity

A

max can be inspired after normal expriation

37
Q

define funct. residual volume

A

volume left after normal expiration