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anatomy of the respiatory system

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By: Harriet Fuller
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Introduction
What is the respiratory system di...,
What does the upper respiratory t...,
What is the purpose of the upper ...
13  cards
Overview Of The Lungs
What is the main function of the ...,
What lung is larger,
Why is the right lung larger than...
9  cards
Surfacesm Boarders And Impressions Of The Lungs
Where is the apex of the lung,
What are the 3 surfaces that the ...,
Describe the costal surface
11  cards
Lobes And Fissures
Right lung has lobes,
The left lung has lobes,
What do the horizontal and obliqu...
13  cards
Hilum Of The Lung
What are the roots of the lungs,
Define the hilum,
What are the structures that make...
8  cards
Surface Anatomy Of The Lungs
What is the most superior aspect ...,
Describe the inferior aspect of t...,
What happens in quiet respiration
7  cards
The Pleura
What are the lungs enclosed by,
What does the pleura also line,
What is pleura that is associated...
12  cards
Regions Of The Pleura
How many parts is the parietal pl...,
What are the 4 parts of the parie...,
What is the costal pleura
7  cards
Plerual Recesses
How much further does the pleural...,
How to the left and right pleural...,
Does the parietal pleura reach th...
8  cards
Collasped Lung
How does a collapsed lung occur,
What is a common cause of a colla...,
Describe a hydrothorax
15  cards
Bones Of The Thorax
What do the bones of the thorax c...,
What do the bones of the thorax p...,
How does the sternum sit
9  cards
Muscles Of Respiration - Diaphragm
Describe the diaphragm,
What tendon does the diaphragm have,
What is the diaphragm attached to
10  cards
Intercostal Muscles
Where are the intercostal muscles...,
External intercostal are to the i...,
What is the deepest type of inter...
20  cards
Muscles And Movement Of Breathing
What happens during breathing,
What is the anteroposterior motion,
What is the lateral movement
3  cards
Two Trees
What is each lung composed like,
What are the two tree structures,
Describe the vascular tree
12  cards
Trachea, Bronchi And Bronchioles
What does the trachea do,
How does the trachea prevent coll...,
What does the trachea bifurcate into
18  cards
Alveoli
What is the primary site of gas e...,
What are alveoli,
What is a lung lobule
18  cards

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