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what is the two purposes of respiration
1 to supply oxygen to cells in the body

2. to remove CO2 from the cells of the body
assessment for adequacy of respiration must include two things
oxygenation and removal of carbon dioxide
respiration is the part product of what three things
ventilation

diffusion

Circulation
external respiration is
the delivery of atmospheric oxygen to area like in the excretion of tissue produce CO2
intermediate respiration is
vascular transport and hemoglobin transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide between lungs in tissue cells of the body
what are four parts of the upper airway?
the mouth, the nose, the pharynx, larynx
the trachea extends from the blank to blank
the trachea extends from the cricoid cartilage to the Carina
the anterior aspect of the trachea has what?
cartilaginous rings
the posterior aspect is trachea has what?
the trachealis muscle
the trachea is upper half is extra thoracic and the lower half is within the thoracic cavity. this creates a difference between what two things
inspiration and expiration
the trachea bifurcates into the?
bronchi
the right bronchi is 2 to 3 cm long and leaves the trachea at what angle?

The left bronchi is 5 cm long and leaves the trachea at what angle?
2 to 3 cm long and leaves the trachea at 20°

5 cm long and leaves the trachea at 45 degrees
foreign bodies in the airway are much more likely to enter what Bronchus?
the right main stem bronchi.
contraction of smooth muscle results in both two things?
narrowing and shortening of the airway
the smaller airways are dependent on blank to maintain patency?
they are dependent on airway pressure
Apices rise about blank above the first rib
they arise about 1 inch.
the dimensions of the lungs within the thorax

Basis extent and anteriorly to the blank and posteriorly to the blank below the inferior angle of the scapula
they extended the sixth rib anteriorly into the 11th rib posteriorly
what type of blood supply to the lungs have?
they have a double blood supply
the pulmonary circulation allows …
it allows gas exchange, returns oxygenated blood to the left heart via the pulmonary veins.
the bronchial circulation does what?
it supplies oxygen to the lung parenchyma, and returns the deoxygenated blood to the left heart via the pulmonary veins