test 3: upper respiratory Flashcards
parts of thyroid cartilage
laminae (wings)
body
cranial cordu
where thyrohyoid attaches to thyroid
caudal cornu
where thyroid attaches to cricoid
two synovial joints on cricoid
cricoid-thyroid articulation
cricoid to arytenoid articulation
three parts of airway
vestibule
glottic cleft
infraglottic cleft
functions of upper airway
•Modification of inspired air• a. temperature adjustment• b. humidification• c. removal of particulate matter
- Thermoregulation
- Defense against harmful substances
- Olfaction
- Vocalization/purring
auditory tube
tube from nasal pharynx to the middle ear
surgical approach to guttural pouch
viborg’s triangle
sternocephalicus, mandible and linguofacial vein
how is larynx attached to skull
hyoid apparatus
parts of the arytenoid
which cartilages can become calcified and why
thyroid(body, lamina and caudal cornu), arytenoid (muscular process) and cricoid (dorsal lamina and arch)
(hylan cartilage- gets hard- change in voice)
what part of the larynx are elastic cartilage
epiglottis
corniculate and cuneiform cartilage
what animals do not have laryngeal ventricles?
rumminants and cats
1?
aryepiglottic fold
three cavities of the larynx
vestibule
glottic cleft
infraglottic cavity