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Kines test 4 Resoiratory Chapter
Respiratory system
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Medical
Undergraduate 2
10/29/2016

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Term
Bones
Definition
Ribs, sternum, costal cartilages, thoracic vertebrae
Term
Joints
Definition
Facet and demifacet (articulate with only half of the rib
Term
Elevation
Definition
ribs move up and out when inhaling
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Depression
Definition
ribs move down and in when exhaling
Term
Structures
Definition
Nose, nasal cavity, oral cavity, pharynx, larynx
Term
Pharynx
Definition
throat (3 parts= nasal pharynx, oral pharynx, and laryngopharynx)
Term
Larynx
Definition
voice box
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Inspiration (types of respiration)
Definition
Breathing air in
Quit=relaxed/sleeping
Deep=further along than quiet
Forced=running/working hard
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Expiration (types of respiration)
Definition
Breathing air out
Quiet=relaxed/sleeping
Forced=running/blowing bubbles
Term
Phrenic nerve
Definition
C3-C5, innervates diaphragm
Term
Hiccups
Definition
Involuntary spasm of diaphragm
Term
Muscles
Definition
Diaphragm, internal and external intercostals
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Pathologies
Definition
pneumonia, bronchitis, stitch/side stitch, pleurisy, collapsed lung, rib dislocation, asthma
Term
Valsalvas Maneuver
Definition
Occurs when people hold their breath and attempt to exhale
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