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| How does the radius affect flow of air? |
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| What increases alveolar ventilation more, increasing tidal volume or increasing frequency of breathing? |
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| How does increased barrier thickness affect diffusion of oxygen? |
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| How does decreased surface area affect diffusion of oxygen? |
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| How does an oxygen mask affect diffusion of oxygen? |
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| What is the pathway for air inspiration? |
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| What are the different bronchi? |
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| What are the different bronchioles? |
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| What are the microscopic sacs that are involved in gas exchange? |
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| What muscles are involved in quiet inspiration? Expiration? |
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| What muscles are involved in forced inspiration? Expiration? |
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| What type of epithelium lines the upper airways? |
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| What is found in the upper airways: cilia or microvilli? |
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| What is the difference between Cilia and Microvilli? |
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| What is the function of Cilia? |
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| What is the function of micorvilli? |
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| What cells secrete mucus? |
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| What moves the mucus? What happens to these structures with smoking? |
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| What is the function of nasal concha? |
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| What are the different parts of the pharynx? Where do they begin and end? |
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Nasopharynx
Oropharynx (Soft palate and the base of the tongue)
Laryngopharynx |
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| What is the voicebox also called? Throat? Windpipe? |
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| What structure is the adam’s apple? |
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| What shape are the tracheal cartilages? Why? |
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| C shaped, because when you swallow food you need to adjus your esophagus so it does not get stuck. |
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| What is found behind the trachea |
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| What is found in front of the trachea? |
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| Know the histology images for the trachea and esophagus |
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