NRTC AP Respiratory
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| Area of pharynx in which eustachian tubes open | Nasopharynx
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| Structure that closes over the top of the larynx when swallowing to direct food to the esophagus | epiglottis
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| Respiratory site for gas exchange | alveoli
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| serous membrane that covers the surface of the lungs | visceral pleura
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| Main muscle responsible for pulmonary ventilation | diaphragm
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| Lipid containing fluid that reduces alveolar surface tension | surfactant
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| The ability of the lung to stretch and recoil | pulmonary compliance
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| To oxygenate the tissues O2 forms a weak bond with RBCs for transportation the chemical for oxygen transportation is called______________ | oxyhemoglobin
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| Most likely site of the respiratory system for aspiration of food | right bronchus
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| Membrane that lines the entire thoracic cavity | Parietal Pleura
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| Lung with only two lobes | left
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| branches of this cranial nerve penetrate the upper nasal cavity | olfactory
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| Bone and cartilage dividing the nasal cavity in half | septum
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| Bone separating the nasal cavity from the mouth | palate
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| Structures of the lower respiratory tract | Trachea, bronchus, lungs, alveoli
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| structures of the upper respiratory tract | nose, pharynx, larynx
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| 3 divisions of the pharynx | Nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx
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| Supportive structures of the trachea | c-shaped cartilage
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| point of bifurcation of the trachea | carina
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| space between the parietal pleura and visceral pleura | pleural cavity
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| Primary muscle of ventilation | diaphragm
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| Location of the inspiratory and expiratory center | medulla oblongata
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| Spinal nerve responsible for innervation of the diaphragm | Phrenic Nerve
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| Normal range of respiration in 1 minute | 12-20bpm
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| Breathing rate greater than 20bpm | Tachypnea
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| Temporary cessation of breathing | Apnea
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| Breathing rate less than 12bpm | Bradypnea
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| Normal, even breathing at reast | Eupnea
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| Gas diffuses from areas of __________ pressure to areas of _________ pressure | higher, lower
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| Structure that filters and moistens inspired air | nasal cavity
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| Muscles that move the ribcage up and out during inspiration | External Intercostals
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| Muscles that expand the lower ribcage and help flatten the diaphragm increase abdominal pressure | Internal Intercostals
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| Area of the pharynx in which only air passes through | Nasopharynx
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| Area of the pharynx in which the tonsils and base of the tongue are found | Oropharynx
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| Gas exchange depends on differences in ________. | Pressure
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