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PN 111L 16,17
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| where is the b cell made and located | bone marrow |
| where is the t cells made and located | Thymus |
| Which organs are apart if the lymphatic system | spleen, tonsils, thymus, lymph nods |
| Enlargement of the spleen is called | Spenomegaly |
| What is innate immunity? | includes skin, mucosa membrane, inflammatory response, phagocytosis, and fever |
| Where is the spleen located | ULQ above the stomach |
| Where is the thymus located | mediatinum |
| How does lymph fluid get back into the cardiovascular system? | Though the right lymphatic duct and the thoracic duct |
| When is the thymus the largest | In childhood |
| Why does the thymus shrink | because it matures the T cells |
| Which is the largest organ in the lymphatic system is | spleen |
| Primary cells of the immune system are | Phagocytes and lymphocytes |
| Which system are cytokines, antibodies, and complement proteins apart of | Immune system |
| What do we call when the body attacks itself | autoimmune |
| What gets damages in COPD | Alveoli |
| One of the Biggest respiratory disorder | COPD |
| Biggest reason COPD occurs | Smoking |
| What does thick mucus cause | Over expansion of the Alveoli and traps air |
| What organs are in the upper respiratory system | nose, pharynx and larynx |
| What does the mucous do in the respiratory system | Pollen, smoke, helps get rid of antigens/ contamination |
| What are the organs in the Lower respiratory system | Trachea, bronchial, and lungs |
| What protects the trachea from colapsing | c shaped Hyaline cartilage |
| What is the mechanism of taking air in and out | Ventilation |
| Taking air in and out of lungs | External respiratory |
| 3 different types of respiration | Cellular respiration, internal respiration, external respiration, |
| Taking air in and out of tissues | Internal Respiration |
| Taking air in and out of cells | Cellular respiration |
| An infection that is of the sinuses and pharynx | Upper respiratory infection |
| What carries the largest amount of oxygen in the blood | Hemoglobin |
| What are the kinds of muscles in the body | Smooth, muscular, cardiac |
| What muscle lines the respiratory system | Smooth (involuntary ) |
| What conditions that involves the upper respiratory system | Pharyngitis, tonsilitis |
| What condition that involves the lower respiratory system | Bronchitis, and TB |
| What is at the top portion of the lungs | Apex |
| What happens in the space when the lungs collapse | it fills up with air |
| A condition that requires a chest tube | Pneumothorax |
| 2 conditions apart of COPD | Bronchitis and emphysema |