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Airways
Parts of the Lungs & Allergic response
Parts of the lungs & Sites of Gas Exchange
The Blood
Blood Flow & Circulation
100
The upper airway is made up of these 4 parts
Nose, oral cavity, pharynx and larynx
100
These are the accessory connections between some bronchioles and their adjacent alveoli
Canals of Lambert
100
This is the site at which the end of conduction occurs
terminal bronchiole
100
The circulatory system consists of these 3 parts -
Blood heart vascular system
100
This is known has a prolonged lack of blood flow and oxygen to a part of the cardiac muscle.
Myocardial Infarction (MI)
200
Name 4 of the 5 primary functions of the upper airway
conductor of air, humidify air, prevent aspiration, speech, smell
200
These are the holes in the walls of the adjoining alveoli; interalveolar openings of airspaces
Pores of Kohn
200
Which cell type is the primary source of pulmonary surfactant?
Type II cells
200
The elements formed in the are composed of
White blood cells, red blood cells and platelets
200
Inserting a long, small diameter catheter with a small balloon tip into the artery or vein and advancing it to chambers of the heart is called
Cardiac catheterization
300
The lower 2/3 of the nose consists of what 2 elements?
cartilage and fatty tissue
300
The lamina propria and the epithelium make up the _____.
Mucosa
300
Which system serves to remove excess fluid and protein molecules that leak out of the pulmonary capillaries?
Lymphatic system
300
This is the percentage of RBCs in relation to the total blood volume
Hematocrit
300
This part of the heart receives the blood from the pulmonary veins
Left Atrium
400
This is known as the "widening" of the nostrils during periods of respiratory difficulty
Nasal Flaring
400
This is the type of response that we get when there is a tissue rejection of an organ donation
Cellular immunity
400
The lobes are separated by _____________
Fissures
400
These white blood cells are the least numerous of all of the granulocytes
Basophils
400
What holds the mitral valve and the tricuspid valve in place?
Chordae tendinae & papillary muscles
500
The walls of the alveoli and pulmonary capillaries are made up of ___________________.
Simple squamous epithelium
500
This is the type of response that is involved in the allergic responses such as those displayed in asthma
Humoral Immunity
500
The pleural membrane that sits on the outer surface of each lung is called
Visceral Pleurae
500
This part of the wall of the heart is considered the "visceral layer of the pericardium"
Epicardium
500
These are called "capacitance vessels"
Veins