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indented area (where primary bronchi plunge into their respective lungs) |
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how many lobes are on the left and right lungs |
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conncavity exhibited by the medial surface of the left lung which accommadates the heart. |
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How many pleura are there and what are the names of them? |
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what is the parietal pleura attached to? |
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thoracic walls and the diaphragm |
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purpose of the pleura cavity |
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lubricating seous fluid causes them to adhere closely to one another, holding lungs to the thoracic wall and allowing them to move easily against one another during the movements of breathing |
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major structures in the nasal cavity |
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nasal septum, inferior, middle and superior conchae |
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flowpath of air over conchae |
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inferior, superior then middle |
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purpose of conchae alignment |
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warms, moistens and filters air |
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list the paranasal sinuses |
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maxillary, frontal, ethmoid, and sphenoid sinus |
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helpful hint on locating paranasal sinuses |
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sinuses are named after the bones in which they are located |
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purpose of paranasal sinuses |
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act as resonance chambers in speecha nd act like the mucosae |
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what separates nasal cavity from oral cavity? |
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relative to each other where are the hard and soft palate located? |
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anteriorly: hard palate and posteriorly: soft palate |
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list the 3 types of pharynx |
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posterior to nasal cavity and above soft palate |
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nasopharynx is continous with .... |
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what protective features are located in the nasopharynx |
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pharyngeal and tubal tonsils |
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purpose of pharyngeal and tubal tonsils |
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pharyngeal: protect respiratory tract tubal: protect middle ear |
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location of the orpharynx |
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extends from soft palate to epiglottis of the larynx inferiorly |
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common conduit for food and air |
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protective "attachments" of oropharynx |
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location of laryngopharynx |
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posterior to upright epilgottis and extends to the larynx |
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purpose of laryngopharynx |
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common dconnduit for food and air |
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connnects pharynx to trachea |
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how many carilages form the larynx |
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2 most prominent cartilages of the larynx |
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division of the mucous membrane of the larynx ? |
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vestibular folds and the vocal folds |
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what are the vocal caors attached to? |
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what passageway is between the mucous memberane folds in the larynx? |
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list the carilages of the larynx |
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thyroid, cricoid, arytenoids, corniculate, cuneiform and epiglotis |
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what larynx cartilages are paired? |
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arytenoids,corniculate and cuniform |
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what larynx cartilage is not paired |
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thyroid, cricoid and epiglottis |
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what is special about the hyloid bone? |
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not attached to another bone |
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big picture stuctures of the Upper Respritory Systems |
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nose, nasal cavity, paranasal sinues, palates, pharynx, larynx and hyoid bone |
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Major structes of the lower respiratory structures |
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Trachea, Broncial Tree, Alveolar Structures |
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what is the lining of the trachea composed of? |
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ciliated, mucus-secreting, pseudostratified columnar epithelium. |
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difference between right and left main bronchi? |
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right is whdier short and more vertical then left |
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Name the three types of bronchi |
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Primary, Secondary and Teriary |
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list the parts of the respiratory (Bronchial) tree |
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main bronchi, secondary bronchi, tertiary bronchi, bronchioles, respiratory bronchioles. |
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smooth muscle and cartilage relationship in the bronchial tree |
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as tree limbs get smaller the smooth muscle increases and the cartilage decreases |
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Trachea wall consists of what 3 things? |
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mucosa, submucosa and adventitia |
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Purpose of trachea mucosa |
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filters air (pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium) |
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Purpose of trachea submucosa? |
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contains seromucous glands to produce sheets of mucous |
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Purpose of Trachea Adventitia |
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substructures of alveolar |
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alveolar ducts, alveolar sacs and alveoli |
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single thin layer of squamous epithelium overlying a wispy basal lamina |
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