specialized organ at the entrance of respiratory system that consist of external and internal portions
external nose
tissues in the lungs
cartilaginous framework
external nares
cartilaginous framework are consist of?
alar, lateral nasal cartilage and septal cartilage
external nares of external nose is consist of?
nostrils
internal nose
tissues in other organ
internal nose
nasal cavity
nasal septum
nasal conchae
nasal meatus
oropharynx
pharynx
funnel shaped tube about 13 cm long that start at internal nares and extends to the level of cri
coid cartilage
respiratory system functions
provides gas exchange
help regulate blood pH
contains receptors for sense of smell
pharynx three regions
nasopharynx
oropharynx
laryngopharynx
cartilage in larynx
thyroid
cricoid
arytenoid
corniculate
cuneiform
epiglottis
larynx
a short passageway that connects the laryngopharynx to trachea
trachea
a tubular passageway of air that is 12 cm long and 2.5 in diameter. Divides the level of 5th superior border of 5th thoracic vertebra. C-shaped hyaline cartilage rings
bronchi
divides into right and leftmain bronchus
point in bronchi where tracheas divides into two
carina
cells in lungs (pneumocytes)
alveolar wall- simple squamous epithelium
surfactant- cuboidal epithelium
(alveolar macrophages)
right lung
horizontal fissure
oblique fissure
superior lobe
middle lobe
inferior lobe
3 lobar branches
10 segmental bronchus
left lung
oblique fissure
superior lobe
inferior lobe
2 lobar branches
10 segmental bronchus
respirations
ventilation
external respiration
internal respiration
ventilation
exhale
inhale
external respiration
gains oxygen, loses carbon dioxide
internal respiration
gains carbon dioxide, loses oxygen
muscle for expiration
relaxed expiration
forces expiration
forces expiration
abdominals
serratus posterior
internal intercostal
muscle for inspiration
relaxed inspiration
forced inspiration
relaxed inspiration
diaphragm
external intercostals
forced inspiration
sternocleidomastoid
upper trapezius
pectorals
anterior, middle and posterior scalene
serratus anterior
modified breathing movements
coughing
sneezing
sighing
yawning
sobbing
crying
laughing
hiccuping
valsalva maneuver
pressurizing the middle ear
tidal volume
amount of air inspired or expired with each normal breathe
what is the normal tidal volume?
500ml
inspiratory reserve volume
amount of air that can still be inspired after a normal inspiration
what is the normal inspiratory volume of humans?
3000ml
expiratory reserve volume
amount of air that can still be expired after normal expiration
normal expiratory reserve volume
1000ml
residual volume
amount of air left inside the lungs after forceful expiration
normal residual volume of a person
1500ml
inspiratory capacity
amount of air that can be maximally inspired after a normal inspiration