Diseases
Upper Respiratory
Lower Respiratory
Pathway
Misc.
100
Chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways where bronchospasms narrow the openings of the bronchioles
What is Asthma
100
The upper respiratory track ends with what structure?
What is Larynx
100
What structure carries air between the pharynx and the bronchi?
What is Trachea
100
List the pathway through the upper respiratory track
What is Nose, pharynx, larynx
100
What is the function of the respiratory system?
What is taking in oxygen and removing carbon dioxide
200
Any chronic lung disease that results in obstruction of the airways and limitation of air flow
What is COPD
200
How many sinuses do we have and what are the functions?
What is 4, resonance for voice, weight of skull
200
This structure branches off into two parts from the trachea
What is Bronchi
200
List the pathway through the lower respiratory track
What is Trachea, bronchi, lungs, bronchioles, alveoli
200
How much oxygen do we supply?
What is 4-6 minutes
300
What is the disease that is called the "common cold"
What is Upper Respiratory Infection
300
What are the three parts of the pharynx and where are they located?
What is Nasopharynx: behind the nasal cavity Oropharynx: behind the oral cavity Laryngopharyns: bottom section of the pharynx
300
Name the pleura layers and where they attach
What is Visceral: lungs Parietal: chest wall
300
Where is the epiglottis located?
What is Larynx
300
Cilia help move the mucus layer that lines the airways and push trapped particles toward what structure?
What is The esophagus
400
What are the two different types of sleep apnea and what are the differences between the two?
What is Obstructive: blockage Central: disorder in the medulla oblongata
400
What part of the upper respiratory track does that trachea and esophagus branch off from?
What is Laryngopharynx
400
Approximately how many c-shaped cartilages are in the adult trachea and how do they open?
What is 16-20, dorsal surface
400
Name the cavity(s) that are located in front of the pharynx
What is the Nasal and Buccal cavities
400
What are the smallest branches of bronchioles called and what is located at the ends of these?
What is Terminal bronchioles and aveoli
500
What is the withdrawal of fluid through a needle and which pulmonary disease is it associated with?
What is Thoracentesis and Pleurisy
500
The Larynx contains two folds; what are the two folds and what is the space between the two folds called?
What is Vocal cords and glottis
500
What allows the oxygen and carbon dioxide to be exchanged and where?
What is Blood capillaries in the alveoli
500
True or False? The Bronchi, Bronchioles, and Alveoli are all in the lungs?
What is False
500
Name the diseases with poor prognosis
What is COPD and lung cancer
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