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Respiratory System Histology

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Two Major portions of the Respiratory System   show
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show Provides passage of air-No gas exchange  
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show Where Gas exchange takes place  
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Which Parts of the Respiratory System make up the Conducting portion?   show
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show To condition inspired air  
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Before it enters the lung, inspired air is:   show
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show Specialized respiratory epithelium  
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The lamina propria contains:   show
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Which parts of Respiratory System make up the Respiratory portion?   show
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What is the function of the Alveoli?   show
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show Passive Diffusion  
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show 45 and 40 mmHg, respectively  
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In the alveoli, the partial pressures of these gases, CO2 and O2, are   show
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show It causes O2 to be taken up by the RBCs and CO2 to be released due to difference in pressure  
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show 95 mmHg  
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show 7%  
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show 23%  
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Most CO2 is converted to protons by what?   show
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After conversion into protons, what happens?   show
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show Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium  
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What 5 types of cells are contained on the pseudostratified columnar epthelium?   show
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What do these 5 cell types have in common?   show
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What is the most abundant cell type?   show
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What are the main components of this cell type?   show
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Which protein participates in the ciliary movement?   show
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What substance prevents the formation of Dynein and leads to improper movement of cilia?   show
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Immotile cilia syndrome is also known as:   show
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This syndrome is caused by:   show
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What are the clinical consequences of Kartagner syndrome?   show
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What are mucous goblet cells?   show
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show Numerous microvilli on their apical surface Sensory receptors (afferent nerve endings on their basal surfaces)  
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show Cells of the DNES which regulate local excretions or secretion of mucous and serous glands in the respiratory tract.They are also called Kulchitsky cells.  
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Basal cells are:   show
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What are the layers of the respiratory tube?   show
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show 1) Epithelium 2) Lamina Propria 3) Muscularis mucosa (smooth muscle)  
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show It houses mucous and seromucous glands  
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The Supportive layer consists of:   show
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Adventitia consists of:   show
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The Nasal cavity is divided into 3 layers. What are they?   show
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What is the anatomical position of the vestibule in the nasal cavity?   show
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Describe the vestibule and its components   show
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What is the function of the vestibule?   show
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What is characteristic about the vestibule?   show
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What type of cells cover the respiratory area of the nasal cavity?   show
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show Is rich with blood vessels and seromucous glands  
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show Present in the roof and upper parts of the nasal cavity  
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What are the constituents of the olfactory mucosa?   show
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show Pseudostratified Columnar epithelium  
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show 1) Supporting (sustinacular) columnar cells 2) Basal cells 3) Olfactory cells  
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The Supporting columnar cells:   show
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show Are present as a single layer at the base of the epithelium and are spherical or cone shaped  
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show Bipolar neurons with nuceli below those of the supporting cells Nonmotile cilia rise from their apexes (dendrites)Respond to odorous substances by generating a receptor potential, Afferent axons unite in small bundles and synapse with the olfactory lobe  
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show Lamina Propria, or Corium  
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show 1) Frontal 2) Ethmoidal 3) Maxillary  
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Nasal sinuses   show
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The trachea extends from the level of ____ to _____   show
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Which structures are extra pulmonary?   show
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How many secondary bronchi do we have?   show
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What comes after the secondary bronchi?   show
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What size is a tertiary bronchus?   show
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show pulmonary lobule  
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show 5-7  
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show 0.5mm  
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What are the constituents of terminal bronchioles?   show
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The trachea is made up of:   show
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show A Fibroelastic ligament and bundle of smooth muscle (trachealis) which binds to the perichondrium and closes the rings POSTERIORLY. Some longitudinal muscles may be found behind the trachealis.  
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Trachea contains the same 5 types of cells in the mucosa as:   show
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What is the function of the fibroelastic ligament in the trachea?   show
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What is the function of the muscle of the trachea (trachealis)?   show
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show 1) Extrapulmonary bronchi (Primary) 2) Intrapulmonary bronchi (Secondary and tertiary)  
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show Resembles the trachea  
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The intrapulmonary bronchus   show
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show 1) Narrower lumen in bronchi 2) Irregular bronchial cartilage plates 3) Smooth muscle layer consisting of spirally arranged bundles between the lamina proproa and submucosa  
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show Its contraction leads to the folded appearance of the bronchial mucosa  
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What are 3 more differences between the trachea and bronchi?   show
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Extra pulmonary bronchi are made up of:   show
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show 1) Pseudostatified ciliated columnar changing into ciliated simple columnar in smaller branches 2) Interlacing spiral of smooth muscle below the lamina propria 3) Decreasing seromucous glands 4) Gradually disappearing plates of cartilage  
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show Ciliated columnar to ciliated cuboidal Goblet cells decrease and clara cells appear  
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What is characteristic about the smooth muscle in bronchioles?   show
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show Seromucous glands and cartilage  
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show Cuboidal epithelium with some cilia Clara cells/no goblet cells  
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show Thin supporting wall of connective tissue Incomplete layer of smooth muscle Outpocketing of alveoli increasing at lower levels  
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show 1) Clara cells 2) Neuroepithelial bodies 3) Chemoreceptors  
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Clara cells:   show
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show contain secretory granules and recieve cholinergic nerve endings  
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show react to changes in gas composition within the airway  
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show Longitudinal elastic fibers are present in all the segments of the bronchial system (in the L.propria)  
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The smaller the bronchioles:   show
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show Hyaline cartilage  
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Why are lungs made up of elastic tissue?   show
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show An endotracheal tube to open the air passage  
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Obstruction of the respiratory pathway is resolved with:   show
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show Making an incision in the suprasternal notch on the anterior aspect of the neck and opening a direct airway  
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Each alveoli is surrounded by:   show
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show Bronchopulmonary segments  
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show Pseudostratified ciliated columnar --> Simple columnar ciliated --> simple cuboidal ciliated --> clara cells --> simple squamous (alveoli)  
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show The olfactory function  
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What is the olfactory function responsible for?   show
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The wall of the alveolus is composed of what type of cells?   show
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What is the function of sufactant?   show
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show Respiratory Distress syndrome  
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