A&p 2

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Acute Epiglottitis

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An acute infection of the throat that can lead to swelling and closure of the glottis

Front 2

Air movemnet

Back 2

Air moves from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure

Front 3

Alveolar ventilation

Back 3

Movement of air into and out of the alveoli

Front 4

Apneustic Center

Back 4

Stimulating the apneustic Center leads to prolonged inspiration

Front 5

Auditory tubes

Back 5

Open into the nasopharynx

Front 6

Bicarbonate ions

Back 6

How carbon dioxide is transported in the blood

Front 7

Boyle's Law

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Gas volume is inversely proportional to pressure. If the volume goes up the pressure goes down.

Front 8

Carbon dioxide

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The most important chemical regulator of respiration

Front 9

Cause of pulmonary embolism

Back 9

Blood clots, air bubbles, and masses of fat

Front 10

Cause of rapid increase in the rate of mucus production in the nasal cavity and parang sal sinuses

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Exposure to: Debris or pathogens

Noxious stimuli, unpleasant stimuli allergens

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Changes at birth

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Air enters the lungs

Resistance in the pulmonary arteries decrease

The Forman ovals closes

Gas diffuses across the alveolar-capillary membrane

Front 12

Conchae

Back 12

Create turbulence in the air to trap particulate matter in mucus

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Conditions present at birth

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Pulmonary atrial resistance is high. Pulmonary vessels are collapsed. Rib cage is depressed. Lungs and airways contain only a small amount of fluid.

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C-shaped of tracheal cartilage

Back 14

Allows large masses of food to pass through the esophagus

Front 15

Cystic Fibrosis

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The most common lethal inherited disease affecting individual of Northern European descent

Front 16

Dad tons Law

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In a mixture of air, the total pressure is the sum of the individual partial pressures of the gases in the mixture.

Front 17

Damage to type I I pneumocytes

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Cause a loss of surfactant. Increased surface tension. Increased tendency for alveolar collapsed

Front 18

Effect of diaphragm and external intercontinental muscles contracting

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The volume of the thorax increase

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Emphysema

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Obstructive lung disease in which elastic fibers are lost, leading to collapse of the alveoli an bronchioles.

Front 20

Epiglottitis

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An elastic cartilage that covers the glottis. Composed of healing cartilage

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Equal intrapulmonary and atmospheric pressure

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Leads to no air movement

Front 22

Henrys Law

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The volume of gas that will dissolve in a solvent is proportional to the solubility of the gas and the gas pressure

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Herring-Breuer Reflex

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Protects the lungs from damage due to over inflation.

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Inspiratory Center

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Establishes the normal rate rhythm of breathing

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Inspiratory Reserve Volume

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The amount of air that you inhale above the resting tidal volume

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Larynx

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Consist of 3 unpaired cartilages. 6 parked cartilages

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Cause tuberculosis

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Order of passage through the airway

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Trachea, primary bronchus, secondary bronchus, tertiary bronchus, bronchioles, terminal bronchioles, respiratory brochioles, alveolar ductw, and alveoli

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Oropharynx

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Part of the pharynx that receives both air and food

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Oxygen

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Transported bound to hemoglobin the blood

Front 31

Parts of the lower respiratory tract

Back 31

Brochi, alveoli, larynx,trachea

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Phonation

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Caused by the passing of air through the glottis and vibrating the vocal fold

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Pleurisy

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When the pleural fluid cannot prevent friction between the opposing pleural surface

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Pneumonia

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Cause respiratory functions to deteriorate because: it causes fluid to leak into the alveoli. Cause respiratory brochioles to swell and constrict

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Pneumotaxi center of the pons

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Modifies the rate and depth of breathing

Front 36

Pulmonary ventilation

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Movement of air into and out of lungs

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Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS)

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A conditions arising from inadequate production of surfactant and the collapse of alveoli

Front 38

Right pulmonary bronchus

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Site where most foreign objects in the bronchus lodge

Front 39

Soft palate

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Divides the nasopharynx from the rest of the pharynx

Front 40

Tidal volume

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The amount of air that moves into the respiratory system during a single respiratory cycle

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Trachea

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Airway that connects the larynx to the bronchial tree. Facts: reinforced with C shape cartilages. Alters it's diameter as directed by ANS. contains many mucus glands. Lines by pseudostratified cilia teddy columnar epithelium

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Upper airway components

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Nasal cavity, pharynx, nose, and paranasal sinuses

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Vestibule

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The part of the nose contained within the flexible tissue of the external nose

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Why we should inhale through the nose

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So bacteria won't be inhaled from the oral cavity

Front 45

Vital capacity

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Breath in as deeply as possible and then exhale as much as possible, the volume of the air expelled