Laryngopharynx - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pharynx lies - correct answer -Posterior to the nasal and oral cavities, anterior to the cervical vertebrae, superior to the pharynx posterior nares - correct answer -openings between the nasal cavity and the nasopharynx Which portion of the nose consists of supporting framework bone, composed of cartilage and lined with a mucous membrane. - correct answer -External portion internal respiration - correct answer -exchange of gases between the blood and the cells of the body Internal p...

According to principles of the oxygen dissociation curve, which event occurs when tissue pH is decreased? - Hemoglobin dissociates oxygen more rapidly Which action will be the most effective for the nurse to take when an older patient presents with a decreased ability to cough and decreased alveolar surface area, and diffusion capacity is noted on the laboratory reports? - Encourage the patient to cough and take deep breaths Which diagnostic procedure is used to assess the amount of air rem...

What are the three sections of the pharynx? correct answers Oropharynx, nasopharynx, laryngopharynx (hypopharynx) What is the total cross-sectional area of the pulmonary precapillary arterioles? correct answers 400 cm2 Q: What phenomenon is responsible for ventilatory limitation that occurs when exercising to the level that the ventilation required is greater than the maximum sustained ventilatory capacity (MSVC)? correct answers A: Ventilatory muscle fatigue Q: What is transairway pres...

BIOD 151 MODULE 2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024 LATEST GUIDE. 2 / 7 1. True or false. The lungs are symmetrical.: False 2. Hilum: the "root" of the lung 3. healthy lung tissue is what color: peachy/pink color 4. pleurae: membranes that surround the lungs and the cavity around the lungs 5. visceral pleura: layer of pleura that faces/covers the lung 6. parietal pleura: outer layer of pleura lying closer to the ribs and chest wall thatcovers the surface around the lungs 7. p...

Paramedic Airway FISDAP Exam Set Test Questions And Correct Answers Latest Update Appropriate airway management - ANSWER : *Steps must be performed in order. Bypass steps that do not apply.* a. Open and maintain a patent airway. b. Recognize and treat airway obstructions. c. Assess ventilation and oxygenation status. d. Administer supplemental oxygen. e.Provide ventilatory assistance. Upper airway - ANSWER : Consists of all anatomic airway structures above the glottic opening. *1...

NBCE Part I Spinal Anatomy Practice Exam Real Set Questions And Correct Answers Which of these bones does not articulate at the pterion? A. parietal B. sphenoid C. temporal D. zygomatic D. zygomatic Which part of the occiput is located anterior to the foramen magnum? A. squamous B. condylar C. nuchal D. basilar D. basilar The opening of the auditory tube is located in the _____. A. nasopharynx B. oropharynx C. laryngopharynx D. nasal cavity A. nasopharynx Which facet orientat...

RAD130 Bontrager, review questions for Chapter 2 with verified answers The bony thorax consists of the single ________________ anteriorly, two _____________ two _____________twelve pairs of ___________and twelve _________ posteriorly Sternum, clavicles, scapulae, ribs, thoracic vertebrae The two important bony landmarks of the thorax that are used for locating the central ray on a PA and AP chest projection are the _______________ and the _______________ respectively Vertebral prominence...

WGU C107 Pre-Assessment Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 (Graded A+) Which terms describe the position of the kidneys relative to the urinary bladder? Superior and lateral Which level of organization is more complex than the brain? Nervous system Which type of heart valve prevents the backflow of blood from the aorta to the left ventricle? Aortic Which structure covers the larynx during swallowing? Epiglottis Which chamber of the heart does blood enter as it returns from the ...

RAD130 Bontrager, review questions for Chapter 2 with verified answers The bony thorax consists of the single ________________ anteriorly, two _____________ two _____________twelve pairs of ___________and twelve _________ posteriorly Sternum, clavicles, scapulae, ribs, thoracic vertebrae The two important bony landmarks of the thorax that are used for locating the central ray on a PA and AP chest projection are the _______________ and the _______________ respectively Vertebral prominence...

Upper airway Answer> mouth, nasal cavity, nasopharynx, oropharynx, and laryngopharynx (the last three comprise the pharynx) Lower airway Answer> trachea, left and right primary bronchi, bronchioles, bronchial capillaries, alveolar sacs, and the alveoli Larynx Answer> a structure within the upper and lower airways that houses the vocal cords, glottis, laryngeal box, etc. Internal and external laryngeal muscles function Answer> ventilation, swallowing, and vocalization Me...