Respiratory system

3 regions in the nasal cavity

Vestibular
Olfactory
Respiratory

Voice box

Larnyx

C shaped rings in the trachea are composed of what?

Hyaline Cartlage

Trachea walls are composed of what?

Alternate bands of membrane and c shaped rings of hyaline cartlage

Trachea is lined with...

Ciliated mucus membrane

The bronchius divides into what?

Left and right branches

What are at the end of the beonchioles?

Alveolar ducts
Alveoli

The ciliated mucus membanes and hyaline cartlage make up what?

Bronchi

Carilagineous plates make up what?

Bronchiol Tubes

Surfactant is where?

Alveoli

Capillarys line what?

The Alveoli

Lung tissue is what?

Spongy an porous

Has 3 lobes

Right lung

Has 2 lobes

Left lung

Thin moist slippery membrane that covers the lungs

Pleura

Where is pleura located?

The pleural cavity

Pleura is what walled

Double walled

What tussue is the diaphram

Muscular

O2 and CO2 exchange where?

Alveoli

Contracts intercoastal muscles and diaphram relaxes

Expiration

Intercoastals lift ribs outwards when this happens

Inspiration

The diaphram contracts

Inspiration

Passive

Expiration

Deep breath followed by an forceful explsion of air

Coughing

Diaphram spasm

Hiccups

Deep prolonged breath

Yawn

Increaces oxygen within the blood

Yawn

Breathing is controled by

Neural and chemical factors

The respiratory center is located in the what?

Medulla Oblogata

Phrenic nerve stimulates the what?

Diaphram

Vagus Nerve carries impulsed where

Frim the nose, Larynx, lungs, skin, and abdominal cavity

Rhythm of breathing can be changed by what?

Stimuli

Chemical factors depends of what?

The levels of CO2 in the blood

Sensitive to to the amount of blood CO2 located in the aorta

Chemoreceptors

Device that measures lung capacity

Spirometer

Amountnof air that moves in and out of the lungs with each breath

Tidal volume

Amount of air that is left in the lungs that can not be expelled

Residual volume

No breathing

Apnea

Diffucult, labored or painful breathing

Dyspnea

Difficult breathing when body is in horizontal position

Orthopnea

Rapid and shallow breathing

Tachypnea

Tapid breathing

Hyperventalation