week 5 module 14 intro into Resp system Flashcards
1
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bony structures of the thorax
A
sternum
manubrium
xiphoid process
12 pairs of ribs
2
Q
muscles of the thorax
A
diaphragm external intercostal muscles internal intercostal muscles sternocleidomastoid trapezius
3
Q
intrathoracic spaces of the thorax
A
mediastinum
right and left pleural cavities
4
Q
accessory muscles
A
sternocleidomastoid
trapezius
5
Q
angle of louis
A
manubriosternal junction
- 2nd rib and sternum
6
Q
trachea
A
anterior to esophagus and posterior to the isthmus of the thyroid
7
Q
right bronchi
A
3 branches wider shorter vertical - more susceptible to aspiration
8
Q
left bronchi
A
two branches and lingula
9
Q
oblique fissure
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divides upper and lower lung sections
10
Q
conical
A
separates the apex and base
11
Q
Past Medical Hx
A
chronic diseases thoracic trauma or surgery use of O2 and ventilation assisting devices other chronic disorders - HIV, CA medications allergies testing immunizations
12
Q
chronic pulmonary diseases PMH
A
COPD pneumonia asthma TB frequent URI malignancy
13
Q
family hx
A
TB CF emphysema allergy, asthma, atopic dermatitis malignancy bronchiectasis bronchitis clotting disorders COPD
14
Q
personal and social hx
A
employment home enviro tobacco use exposure to resp. infections nutritional status use of herbal or other remedies regional/travel exposures hobbies alcohol/drugs exercise tolerance
15
Q
pregnant women mechanical and biochemical
A
increased progesterone
