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Nursing-Respiratory

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show the Bronchi is part of the lower Respiratory Tract.  
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Which of the following organs make up the Lower Respiratory tract? a. Alveoli b. Pleural membranes c. Trachea d. Bronchioles e. Bronchi f. All of the choices listed g. Thoracic Muscles such as the diaphragm   show
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The functions of the nose includes:   show
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show 3  
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show Adam's Apple  
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show 2 lobes in the left lung and 3 lobes in the right lung  
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show Primary Bronchi, Secondary Bronchi, Tertiary Bronchi, Bronchioles, Terminal Bronchial and Alveoli  
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There are three steps within respiratory function. These steps are:   show
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show 78% Nitrogen, 21% Oxygen, 0.04 % Carbon Dioxide  
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The central chemoreceptors pick up the levels of what chemicals in the blood and stimulate the respiratory centre?   show
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The peripheral chemoreceptors pick up changes in the levels of what chemicals within the blood?   show
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show "voice box"  
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show The epiglottis is another caritlaginous structure located at the top of the larynx. It acts as a flap that covers the trachea during eating to prevent food from entering the lungs.  
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show Boyle's Law is the relationship between pressure and volume in regards to the ventilation component of the respiratory cycle.  
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show pneumotaxic centre.  
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show The Hering-Breuer reflex prevents the over inflation of the lungs.  
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As a person ages, the lung capacity declines. By the age of 70 years, a persons vital lung capacity has decreased by   show
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Dispahgia   show
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Which is the largest respiratory organ?   show
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show when too little CO2 is removed from the blood by the lungs. The resulting condition is called hypercapnia, specially people with COPD. Headaches, drowsiness, lethargy, confusion and if not diagnosed and treated can lead to coma and death.  
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This structure is called the windpipe and is supported by rings of cartilage.   show
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show Bronchioles  
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show Boyle's law  
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show Tiny grape like air sacs surrounded by pulmonary capillaries.  
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show Bronchioles hyper respond to allergens. They constrict and decrease the flow of O2 into the lungs  
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show Bicarbonate ion HCO3  
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Boyles law   show
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show Conduct air between the bronchi & the alveoli. Composed primarily of bronchioles smooth muscles  
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Broncho dilators   show
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Controls breathing   show
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show Air that remains in the large conducting passageways unavailable for gas exchange (nose, trachea, ect) 150ml  
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Diaphragm   show
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show Transportation of gases in the blood  
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Dyspnea   show
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show Upper most cartilage, covers the larynx when swallowing to prevent food from going into the lungs  
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Eupnea   show
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Exhalation   show
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For lung expansion   show
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Hering Breuer reflex   show
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show Low O2 in the blood  
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show Low O2 in the tissue  
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show Is an active process which means energy is used during muscle contraction  
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Kussmal respirations   show
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Larynx   show
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show Cone shaped organs located in the thoracic cavities  
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show CO2  
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Olfactory receptors   show
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S/s of Asthma   show
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show Lipo proteins secreted by special alveolar cells that decrease surface tension by interfering w/ electrical charges. Allows alveolar inflation  
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Tachypnea   show
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There are 350 million ___ per lung. Which creates a large area for CO2 and O2 exchange   show
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Thyroid cartilage   show
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Tidal volume   show
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Trachea   show
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Tracheostomy   show
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Tx of Asthma   show
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