respiratory

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  • upper respiratory
    nose
    nasal cavity
    pharynx
  • lower respiratory
    larynx
    trachea
    bronchi
    lungs
  • conducting zone
    nose
    nasal cavity
    pharynx
    larynx
    trachea
    bronchi
    bronchioles
    terminal bronchioles
  • respiratory zone
    respiratory bronchioles
    alveolar ducts
    alveolar sacs
    alveoli
  • nose
    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 left main 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