Ventilation Flashcards
1
Q
What is collateral ventilation?
A
Alveoli can be ventilated by channels which bypass the normal route of airways
- Channels of Martin
- Canals of Lambert
- Pores of Kohn
2
Q
Channels of Martin.
A
Bronchiole-bronchiole
3
Q
Canals of Lambert.
A
Bronchiole-alveolar
4
Q
Pores of Kohn.
A
- Alveolar-alveolar
- Adult alveolus has ~5-20 pores
- Not present in infants under 1 year
5
Q
What are channels for collateral ventilation of the lungs?
A
- Pores of Kohn
- Channels of Lambert
- Canals of Martin
