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Paranasal sinuses are -- filled spaces in bones adjacent to nasal cavities |
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draining into inferior meatus |
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nasolacrimal duct (from eye) |
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draining into middle meatus |
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frontal sinus anterior and middle ethmoidal cells maxillary sinus |
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draining into superior meatus |
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posterior ethmoidal cells |
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draining into superior and posterior part of nasal cavity |
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pharyngeal tonsils are -- tissue when swollen they are -- and produce -- |
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lymphoid adenoids snoring |
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cricothyroid and cricoarytenoid are what types of joints? |
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How many segmental bronchi in each lung? What does segmental bronchi supply air to? |
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10. bronchopulmonary segments |
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Bronchopulmonary segments of lung |
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BPS is region aerated by single segmental (third order) bronchus. Each lung has 10. Tumors and infections can affect single BPS |
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parietal pleura is supplied by -- nerves. Visceral pleura is supplied by -- nerves |
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Parietal-somatic (intercostal/phrenic) Visceral- Autonomic nerves |
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condition affecting bronchial tree. episodes of widespread narrowing of air tubes due to contraction of smooth muscle. Minor wheezing to life-threatening attacks. |
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acute/chronic inflammation of bronchial tree. Major causes is smoking. |
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epithelial cells of bronchial tree obstruct air tubes and invade lung tissue. Spreads to lymph nodes and other organs. Cause is almost always smoking |
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infection of upper respiratory systems. Rhino viruses. runny nose, cough, sore throat, body aches, fatigue. |
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coryza, common head cold. |
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alveoli inflammed, elastic fibers destroyed, lose ability to strectch. Causes their collapse. Harder for lungs to breath. Rounded barrel chest. |
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inflammation of mucous membranes in larynx; edema/swelling interferes with vibration of vocal cords producing hoarsness. |
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cancer affecting pleura. Chronic exposure to asbestos |
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inflammation of pleura caused by viral or bacterial infection. produces pain when body wall is moved during breathing |
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acute inflammation of lungs by viral, bacterial, or fungi infection of alveoli. |
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entrance of air into pleural cavity, which is usually sealed. Prevents lung from filling leading to its collapse. Need chest tube to excavate air. |
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abnormal accumulation of fluid in pleural cavity. makes breathing difficult. need hollow needle to drain via the costodiaphragmatic recess called a thoracentesis |
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viral infection causes a head cold followed by inflammation of paranasal sinus which impedes normal draining and is good conditions for bacterial infection. Can spread to bones and meninges. |
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incision made through neck into trachea to insert a tube to improve air flow to lungs. |
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emergency airways done in median cricothyroid ligament |
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disease caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis spread though cough or sneeze. most ppl dont have symptoms bc bacteria is dormant. Causes weight loss fever chills and coughing blood. |
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