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Anatomy I
Anatomy II
Diseases
Terminology
Diagnostic Tests
100
These receptors located in the nasal mucous membranes are responsible for the sense of smell.
Olfactory receptors
100
The rings of the trachea are the shape of this letter.
C
100
What are common infections that cause respiratory diseases?
What is bacterial or viral infections.
100
What is the combining form of words that mean smell?
What is olfact/o
100
this is a hollow device inserted into the thoracic cavity to remove fluid or gas.
What is chest tube placement.
200
What is the name of the firm cartilage structure and the opening to the major airways? (adams apple)
What is the larynx
200
What covers the nasal turbines?
What is mucous membranes
200
What is the common culprit of kennel cough?
What is bacterium bordatella bronchiseptica
200
What is the scientific name for a nose bleed?
What is epistaxis
200
A puncture of the chest wall with a needle to obtain fluid from the pleural cavity
What is thoracocentesis
300
which receptors are responsible for the sense of smell?
What is olfactory receptors
300
What is the function of the surfactant?
What is prevention of the alveoli collapsing.
300
acute viral infection is the most common cause of what is dogs and cats?
What is rhinitis or sinusitis
300
What is the space between the lungs called?
What is mediastinum
300
a passage of a tube through the oral cavity, pharynx, and larynx into the windpipe.
What is endotracheal intubation
400
The bottom of the trachea divides into 2 branches at the?
What is bronchial bifurcation
400
The pharynx has 3 divisions. What are they called?
What is nasopharynx, oropharynx, and laryngopharynx
400
a diaphragmatic hernia occurs when:
An abnormal organ moves into an abnormal opening in the animals diaphragm.
400
what is bradypnea?
What is abnormally slow respiratory rate.
400
this procedure collects fluid from the trachea for cytologic or microbiologic examination
What is tracheal wash
500
what structures form the upper respiratory tract
What is nose, mouth, pharynx, epiglottis, and larynx
500
This substance is produced by the lungs and prevents the alveoli from collapsing during exhalation.
Surfactant
500
this is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pleural space is known as
pleural effusion
500
this is a sudden fluttering or closure of the voice box
What is laryngospasm
500
What is a visual examination of the bronchus called?
What is bronchoscopy