Vocabulary
trachea
windpipe
Diastole is the filling phase. True or False.
True
What is asthma?
A hypersensitivity reaction in which air can't get out of the lungs.
Asan went to the doctor's and he complained that when he exercises, it becomes really difficult for him to breathe. What do you think the doctor diagnosed him with?
Exercise induced asthma
Who was Michael Jackson?
The king of pop
pharynx
connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus; keeps you from swallowing air
Where are purkinje fibers found?
Only in the ventricles.
What is pneumonia?
A respiratory disease characterized by fluid in the lungs.
Air first enters the body through the mouth/nose. What is the next place air travels to in the body?
The pharynx
What college did Mr. Khalid attend? (Hint: it's an all boys school)
Morehouse College
alveoli
tiny air sacs that allow for rapid gas exchange
Which node is known as the pacemaker of the heart?
SA Node (sinoatrial node)
What does COPD stand for?
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Ms. Karen had steak for dinner last night. She was scrolling through TikTok and she ended up choking on a piece of her steak and she couldn't breathe. What structure in her body is the piece of steak blocking?
The trachea aka the windpipe
What is Ms. Karen's twin sisters name?
Lidia
semipermeable
allows certain substances to pass through but not others
If the AV node is blocked, the electrical charge won't be able to get into the _________ ventricle.
Left
What is emphysema?
Last Sunday Khloe's favorite cousin came to visit her and she wanted to go outside. But Khloe was extremely fatigued and she couldn't figure out why. What could possibly be wrong with Khloe? (Hint: a type of iron found in the bloodstream)
Low in hemoglobin
Straight Outta Compton
diffusion
the net movement of a particle from high concentration to low concentration
During systole, mitral and tricuspid valves are closed and aortic and pulmonary valves are open. True or False
True
What is an obstructive pulmonary disease?
Air can get into the lungs but it can't get out
NBA Youngboy likes to smoke. Smoking causes repeated irritation which leads to inflammation and damages the alveoli. He went to the doctor and the doctor took a look at his alveoli and they were all clumped together. What might NBA Youngboy have? (Hint: it falls under the category of COPD)
Emphysema
What is Coach K's first name?
Khalid