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Anatomy-Pulmonary
Question | Answer |
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What is the subdivion of the lung from largest to smallest that lies after the lobe and the segment and before the alveolous? | lobule |
The bronchi that project to lung segments. | lobar/secondary bronchi |
The bronchi that project to lung segments. | Terchiary/Segmental bronchi |
Alveoli in a lung of a patient diagnosed with emphysema are what in comparison to that of a normal person? | larger |
What is the pendulous part of the soft palate? | Uvula |
Ehat is the name of the smooth muscle on the posterior side of the trachea? | trachealis |
Name the pharynges. | Oropharyngeal, nasopharyngeal and laryngopharyngeal |
Which lung has both a horizontal and oblique fissure? | Right lung |
What is the flap that keeps unwanted food from going down the wrong tube? | Epiglottis |
When the diaphragm contracts, which direction does the floor of the thoracic cavity move? | Downward |
Which of these are not located within the lungs: Trachea, bronchi, bronchioles | trachea and part of the bronchi |
Where does gas exchange occur within the pulmonary system? | |
The lobes of a lung are easy to recognize and distinguish from one another because | the are separated by fissures |
The correct definition of bronchopulmonary segments is | parts of the lung that are supplied by a single tertiary bronchus |
The lungs are located in the | thoracic cavity |
Which cells produce surfactant? | Type II cells |
Which lung has a cardiac notch? | Left lung |
What flaps over the glottis when we swallow food? | Epiglottis |
The vocal ligaments attach between the thyroid cartilage and the | arytenoid cartilage |
What is the oddly shaped C-ring located where the trachea branches into the bronchi and produces a coughing reflex? | Carina of the trachea |