TAKE A BREATHE
What is another term for ventilation?
breathing process
WHAT IS THE MEDICAL TERM FOR THROAT?
PHARYNX
WHICH LUNG HAS THREE LOBES?
RIGHT LUNG
WHAT IS THE NORMAL RANGE FOR ADULT RESPIRATIONS?
12-20BMP
WHAT HOLDS THE TRACHEA OPEN DESPIT THE PRESSURE CHAGE DURING BREATHING?
15-20 C-SHAPED PIECES OF HYALINE CARTILAGE.
What does the term inspiration mean?
The process of taking in air into the lungs
What is another name for the voice box?
Larynx
WHAT MAKES UP THE RESPIRATORY CENTER?
PONS AND MEDULLA
WHY DOES THE LEFT LUNG ONLY HAVE 2 LOBES?
CARDIAC NOTCH
WHAT STRUCTURES MAKES THE LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT?
TRACHEA, BRONCHIAL TREE, AND LUNGS
Where does the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide take place?
alveoli
What is another name for the auditory tubes?
Eustachian tubes
THIS IN THE ORAL CAVITY HEPLS DIRECT FOOD INTO THE ORALPHARYNX?
UVULA
THE THYROID CARTILAGE THAT FORMS THE PROJECTION OF THE NECK IS CALLED WHAT?
ADAM'S APPLE
WHAT ARE THE CHARATERISTICS OF ASMTHA?
WHEEZING, COUGHING, SOB
What is the exchange of gases between the blood and tissue known as?
internal respiration
What is another name for the windpipe?
Trachea
THE OPENING BETWEEN THE ORAL CAVITY AND OROPHARYNX IS KNOW AS WHAT?
FAUCES
WHAT CONDITON IS CAUSE BY THE ALVEOLI BEING DAMAGED BEYOND REPAIR?
EMPHYSEMA
What is the exchange of gases between the lungs and blood known as?
External respiration
Name at least 3 nonrespiratory air movements.
sneezing, coughing, sighing, hiccups, crying laughing
What covers the larynx during swallowing to prevent food and water from entering the trachea?
epiglottis
THESE TUBES HELP EQUALIZE THE AIR PRESSURE ON BOTH SIDES OF THE TYMPANIC MEMBRANE.
AUDOTPRY TUBES
WHAT IS THE SPACE BETWEEN THE VISCERAL AND PARIETAL PLEURAE CALLED?
PLEURAL CAVITY
DOUBLE LAYERED SEROUS MEMBRANE SURROUNDING THE LUNG IS KNOW AS WHAT?
PLEURA