Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
14 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
Functions Of The respiratory system
|
* Air DIstribution
* Gas Exchange * Filter, Worms and Humidfies air |
|
|
What is the Respiratory Membrane
|
*Single layer of cells that make way of Avolie
*Allows for diffusion of gasses |
|
|
WHat is Conchea?
|
Helps warm and humidifie the air when it traves throught the nose.
|
|
|
What is the function of Tonsils?
|
Passage of food, Liqiud and air
|
|
|
what is the Glottis?
|
The space between vocla cords
|
|
|
What is the Aveoli?
|
Is where the gass exchange occurs in air and blood.
* Blood oxygen goes in an co2 goes out. |
|
|
What is Surfacant?
|
* Substance that covers the inside of the aveolus that reduces tension and prevents Aveolie from Collapsing.
|
|
|
Respiration Vs Process
|
Pulmonary ventillation includes exsternal respiration. ( THree Phasses)
|
|
|
What is the lower respiratory Tract consist of?
|
Trachea, Bronchi, Brochioles, Alveoli
|
|
|
The lungs perform two main functions
|
Air distribution to the alveoli
Gas exchange between the air and the blood |
|
|
What is vital capacity?
|
The largest amount of air we can breath in one exspiration.
|
|
|
What is Tidal Capacity?
|
amount of breath that comes and goes like a tidle wave
|
|
|
What is exsternal Resperatory?
|
The exchange of gases between the air in the lungs and the blood
|
|
|
What is Internal Resperatory?
|
The exchange of gases between the blood and the cells of the body
|
