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the respiratory system is the body system that brings ___ __ __ __ for delivery via the blood to the cells. ____ is the diffusion of gases, oxygen and carbon dioxide between the atmosphere and the cells of the body. ___ is the intake of fresh air. used to refer to breathing |
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oxygen from the air, respiration, ventilation |
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respiratory structures, divided into upper and lower respiratory tracts, the upper respiratory tract consists of the ___, ___, ___,___,___ and lower respiratory tract ___ ____ ____ |
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nose, mouse, pharynx, epiglottis, larynx, trachea, bronchial tree, lungs |
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nose - rhin/o Greek root for nose, where air ___ and ___ the body. consists of nostrils or ___ paired external opening of the resp. tract. nasal turbinates - found in warm blooded animal are cartilages that ___ ___ ___. ____ the wall of cartilage that divides the nose. ___ thin hairs inside the nostril functions to filter air and filter debris. olfactory receptors: nerve ending located on mucus membrane responsible for sense of smell |
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enters, exits, nares, warm, humidifies and filter, septum, cilia |
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tonsils - lymphatic tissue that protect the nasal cavity and upper throat. sinuses- air or fluid space with bone. Root _____ |
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pharynx - commonly called ___, pharyng/o it is the common passage way for respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts. has three divisions: ___ - portion of throat posterior to the nasal cavity and above the soft tissue, ____ - portion of the throat between the soft palate and epiglottis, ____ - portion of throat below the epiglottis that opens the voice box and esophagus |
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throat, nasopharynx, oropharynx, larngopharyx |
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____ - located between the pharynx and trachea. Commonly called the voice box, contains vocal cords which are paired membranous bands that help produce sound, ___ - consist of vocal cords and the space between them |
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trachea - commonly called the ___ and extends from the neck to the chest. bronchi are branches from the trachea, the ____ leads to separate lung field and continues to divide . ___ ___ are the bronchi and its branches |
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windpipe, bronchus, bronchial tree |
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this is air sacs where most of gas exchange takes place, Latin for small thing, is a small grape like cluster at the end of each bronchiole |
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thorax - thorac/o and -thorax mean chest or chest cavity. the thoracic cavity is contained within the ___ (ribs). lungs: located/protected in the thoracic cavity. they are the ___ ___ __ ____. lob/l means lobes, pneum/o, pneumon/o and pneu means lungs or air. pulm/o and pulmon/o: lung. the ______ is the space between the lungs that houses the heart, aorta, LN, esophagus trachea, etc |
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intercostal space, main organ of respiration, mediastinum |
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this is the membranous sac that encases each lung, pleur/o means membrane surrounding the lung, pleural space/cavity: contains a small amount of lubricating fluid to prevent ___ of the membrane during respiration |
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this is the muscle that separates the thoracic cavity from the peritoneal cavity, phargm/o means wall, prefix dia means across, diaphragmat/o and phren/o mean diaphragm, _____ _____ - abnormal displacement of organs throughout the muscle separating the chest and abdomen |
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diaphragm, diaphragmatic hernia |
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____ absence of breath.
____ difficult or labored breathing
____ slow respiratory rate
____ rapid respiratory rate
____ increase in respiration rate and depth
____ slow or shallow respiration
____ rapid deep breathing which results in decreased levels of carbon dioxide
___ ___ respirations near death or extreme suffering |
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apnea, dyspnea, bradypnea, tachyphea, hyperphea, hypophea, hyperventilation, agonal breathing |
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diagnostic procedure: auscultation, stethoscope, things to listen for, ____ sound of popping bubbles suggest fluid accumulation. ___ also called rales or crackles, fine or coarse interrupted crackling noses coming from collapses or fluid filled alveloi during inspiration, decrease lung sounds-less or no sound of air movement suggest consolidation. ___ diagnostic procedure used to determine density in which sound is produced by tapping various body surfaces with a finger or instrument |
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bubbling, crepitation, percussion |
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____ - snoring, squeaking or whistling that suggest airway narrowing ____ - an instrument used to visually examine the voice box ____ is thick mucus secreted by the respiratory lining ____ is the puncture of the chest wall with a needle to obtain fluid or air ____ _____ is a collection of fluid or mucus from the trachea via an endo tube
to assess respiration, ______ _______ is a sterile collection of fluid or mucus from the trachea via a catheter through the skin into the trachea |
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stridor, laryngoscope, phlegm, thoracocentesis, tracheal wash, transtracheal wash |
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___ the interruption of breathing resulting in a lack of oxygen, suffocation
___ inhalation of a foreign substance into the upper respiratory tract
____ chronic allergic disorder
____ incomplete expansion of the alveoli, collapse of a lung
____ inflammation of the bronchi |
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asphyxiation aspiration asthma atelectosis bronchitis |
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spitting of blood from the lower respiratory tract
blood in the pleural cavity
inflammation of the voice box
accumulation of fluid in the pleural space
condition of the lung that involves inflammation and congestion |
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hemoptysis hemothorax laryngitis pleural effusion pneumonia |
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air or gas in the chest cavity
accumulation of fluid in the lung tissue
pus in the chest cavity
inflammation of the nasal mucous membranes
narrowed nostrils that reduce airway flow |
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pneumothorax pulmonary edema pyothorax rhinitis |
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drugs used on the respiratory system: substance that narrow the openings into the lungs
expand opening into the lungs
substances used to breakdown mucus
used to control or prevent coughing |
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broncoconstricters broncodialators mucolytics antitussive |
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procedures performed: hollow device inserted into the thoracic cavity to remove fluid or gas
passage of a tube through the oral cavity, pharynx and larynx into the windpipe
surgical incision into the chest wall
surgical repair of the windpipe
surgical creation of an opening into the windpipe |
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chest tube endotracheal intubation thoracotomy tracheostomy |
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