Respiratory Structures
Respiratory Functions
Respiratory Diseases
Lung Capacity
Miscellaneous
100
Another name for the "windpipe"
What is Trachea
100
Main function of the respiratory system
What is to obtain oxygen and remove carbon dioxide.
100
Disease common in smokers where the lung loses it's elasticity.
What is Emphysema.
100
Normal inhalation and exhalation during resting conditions.
What is Tidal volume.
100
How many lobes do human lungs have on the right and left sides.
What is 3 right. 2 left.
200
Main branches of the trachea leading to the right and left lungs
What is Bronchi
200
This is the function of the hyaline cartilage "rings" in the trachea
What is Keep the airway open when breathing
200
Inflammation of the bronchial tubes.
What is Bronchitis.
200
Amount of air remaining in the lungs after forceful exhalation.
What is Residual volume.
200
What is the instrument that measures lung capacity called?
What is Spirometer.
300
Smaller branches of the bronchi
What is Bronchioles.
300
The function of these respiratory structures are to "sweep out" the debris up to the pharynx where it is then swallowed.
What is cilia.
300
Constriction of bronchial tubes caused by allergic reactions.
What is Asthma,.
300
Amount of air that can be forcefully exhaled after normal exhalation
What is Expiratory Reserve volume.
300
What is the fluid that lubricates the visceral and parietal pleura called.
What is Serous fluid.(Surfacant)
400
Space between the plural cavities
What is Mediastinum
400
The function of the nasal chonchae
What is To filter, warm, and moisten the air.
400
Genetic disease which is the over production of mucus common in children.
What is Cystic fibrosis.
400
Amount of air that can be forcefully inhaled after normal inhalation
What is Inspiratory Reserve volume.
400
Where does the exchange of oxygen between the outside environment and the blood stream (external respiration) occur. Be specific!
What is Alveoli.
500
Ring-like cartilage in the larynx
What is Cricoid cartilage
500
Which type of cells produce mucus.
What is Goblet cells
500
This occurs when the lung collapses due to a puncture wound to the chest.
What is a Pneumothorax.
500
Maximum Amount of air that can be exhaled after maximum inhalation.
What is Vital capacity.
500
Which Respiratory disorder does Mr. Gottfried have?
What is Sleep Apnea.
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