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Anatomy Resp Review

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Where does carbon dioxide flow after the larynx when leaving the body? Hint: connects nose to throat   Pharynx  
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Where does oxygen flow after the larynx when leaving the body?   Trachea  
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When the diaphragm is relaxed, is it elevated, or lowered and flat?   elevated  
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When the diaphragm is relaxed, the air pressure in the chest cavity?   increased  
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When the diaphragm is relaxed, does are move into or out of the lungs   out of  
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When the diaphragm is relaxed, is this inhalation or exhalation?   exhalation  
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When the diaphragm is contracted, is it elevated, or lowered and flat?   lowered and flat  
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When the diaphragm is contracted, the air pressure in the chest cavity?   decreased  
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When the diaphragm is contracted, does are move into or out of the lungs   into  
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When the diaphragm is contracted, is this inhalation or exhalation?   inhalation  
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What helps keep the airways open in the trachea?   cartilaginous rings  
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The voice box and Adam’s apple are located in the -   trachea  
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What helps lubricate the lungs and reduce friction during breathing?   pleural fluid  
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The involuntary control of regular, resting breathing is controlled by the -   pons/medulla  
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The voluntary control of breathing is controlled by the -   cerebrum - frontal lobe  
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What is the leading cause of most respiratory disorders and cancer?   smoking  
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What helps prevent food from entering the respiratory system?   epiglottis  
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What is normal respiration rate   12-20  
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What would be considered an increased breathing rate or tachypnea?   greater than 20 bpm  
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What would be considered an decreased breathing rate or bradypnea?   less than 12 bpm  
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How many lobes does the right lung have   3  
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How many lobes does the left lung have   2  
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Where does external respiration occur   alveoli  
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where does internal respiration occur   at the cells/tissue  
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What are the 2 muscles that help with breathing?   diaphragm and intercostals (between ribs)  
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What is the windpipe?   trachea  
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what is the order of the parts of the pharynx from superior to inferior   nasopharynx oropharynx laryngopharynx  
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What helps trap foreign particles and moisten airways?   mucus  
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What helps move pathogens and foreign substances to prevent them from entering the respiratory system?   cilia  
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What type of blood is pumped to the lungs by the heart?   deoxygenated blood  
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What type of blood is returned to the heart after gas exchange in the lungs?   oxygenated blood  
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when you exercises, or have a decrease in the access to oxygen, would you expect your respiration rate to increase or decrease?   increase  
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Why would your respiration rate increase when you are oxygen deprived?   your body is trying to get access to more O2 and get rid of accumulating CO2 to stay in homeostasis  
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what is part of the upper respiratory system   nasal cavity, sinuses, pharynx, larynx  
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what is part of the lower respiratory system   trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli  
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Tonsils are apart of which body system?   lymphatic system  
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the respiratory system is CONTROLLED by which body system   nervous system  
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the respiratory system works with which body system to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide throughout the body   circulatory system  
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What sits behind the trachea, which is why the cartilaginous rings are U-shaped to allow movement of this organ?   esophagus  
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Where is the Adam's Apple located?   larynx  
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Warm, humidify, and filter the air you breathe by producing mucus   sinus  
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create pathways from the trachea to the left and right lungs   bronchi  
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smaller branched airways to get air to different part of lungs   bronchioles  
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