Turbinates - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Turbinates : Scroll-like sheets of tissue dividing each nasal cavity into several divisions Alveoli : Smallest dead-end sacs in the lung; used for exchange of gasses Nasopharynx : Cavity dorsal to the soft palate Glotti

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Week 2: Respiratory Disorders and Alterations in Acid/Base Balance, Fluid and Electrolytes Chapter 35: Structure and Function of the Pulmonary System Tara Morgan • The primary function of the pulmonary system is the exchange of gases between the environmental air and the blood. • There are three steps in this process: ○ Ventilation, the movement of air into and out of the lungs ○ Diffusion, the movement of gases between air spaces in the lungs and the bloodstream ○ Perfu...

ring percussion, a dull tone is expected to be heard over: SelectedAnswer: the liver. history, your prioritized physical examination should be to: SelectedAnswer: inspect for ecchymosis of the flank. Question 3 1 out of 1 points As you explain your patient's condition to her husband, you notice that he is leaning towardyou and pointedly blinking his eyes. Knowing that he is from England, your most appropriate response to this behavior is to: Sele...

What is pulmonary edema? Fluid buildup in the alveoli in the lungs and causes edema What is pleural effusion? Accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity What is included in the upper respiratory system? Nares, sinuses, turbinates, pharynx and larynx What is included in the lower respiratory system? Trachea, bronchi/bronchioles, and alveoli/alveolar ducts Describe the air pathway in the body Air enters upper airway->alveoli->alveolar capillaries-> pulmonary vein-> L side of heart...

Family Medicine EOR: ENOT/Ophthalmology (Smarty PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass | Latest Version Acute vs. chronic sinusitis? ● Acute sinusitis: symptoms for < 4 weeks duration ● Chronic sinusitis: symptoms for > 12 consecutive weeks ● The disease is subacute when symptomatic for 4-12 weeks Sign and symptoms of acute sinusitis? - Headache - Purulent sputum - Fever - Malaise - Tenderness to palpation over sinus(es) - Opacification w/ transillumination MC fung...

CARDIOPULMONARY ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ESSENTIALS OF RESPIRATORY CARE 6TH EDITION TEST BANK EXAM QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE VERIFIED 100% CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES WELL EXPLAINED BY EXPERTS AND GRADED A+ ALREADY PASSED!!!!!!!!LATEST 2024 UPDATE WITH 100% GUARANTEED SUCCESS AFTER DOWNLOAD ( ALL YOU NEED TO PASS YOUR EXAMS) which of the following of the primary components of the upper airways? nose, oral cavity and pharynx which of the following is not the primary functions of the nose? c...

Ears, Nose, Mouth & Throat Health Assessment with Questions and Answers Septum ANSWER Separates nasal passage ways Turbinates ANSWER -- Add surface area to the nasal passage way -- Three sets: superior, middle and inferior -- Can only visualize the middle and inferior Paranasal sinuses ANSWER -- Move secretions along path -- Air-filled, paired and extension of nasal cavity -- Frontal -- Maxillary -- Ethmoid -- Sphenoid Frontal sinus ANSWER -- Palpable paranasal sinus -- Abo...

Upper Airway - correct answer-Consists of all structures above the level of the vocal cords. The nose, mouth, jaw, oral cavity and pharynx. Lower Airway - correct answer-Function is to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide. Starts at the larynx. Spans from the glottis to the pulmonary capillary membrane. Turbinates - correct answer-Increase the surface area of the nasal mucosa, thereby improving the processes of warming, filtering and humidification of inhaled air. Hyoid Bone - correct answer...

NBCRNA APEX Exams Questions With 100% Verified Answers What muscle abducts the vocal cords? - answerposterior cricoarytenoid What is the only muscle that tenses (elongates) the vocal cords? - answercricothyroid "cords tense" What muscle opens the glottis? - answerthyroepiglottic What two muscles close the glottis? - answeraryepiglottic oblique arytenoid What muscles adduct the vocal cords and arytenoids? - there are two - answerlateral cricoarytenoid transverse arytenoid What muscle...