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Chapter 2
Head, Brain, Lungs, Spine, CNS
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
10/04/2012

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Term
Pulmonary Respiration
Definition
Includes breathing movement, exchange of gases in lungs, transport of gases by blood and exchange of gas by tissue.
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Internal Respiration
Definition
Red Blood Blue; The metabolic process by which living cells absorb oxygen and release carbon dioxide.
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T- Wave
Definition
Ventricles Relax; Ventricle Pressure is less than aortic pressure.
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Bronchial Tree Changes
Definition
Smaller Diameter, Less Cartilage, Epithelium Changes
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Three Unpaired
Definition
Thyroid, Cricoid, Epiglottis
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Desending Tracts
Definition
Consist of motor fibers that carry information from the brain to the spinal cord.
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Meninges
Definition
System of membranes which envelops the CNS
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Types of Meninges
Definition
Dura mater, Arachnoid mater, Pia mater
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Nerve Fiber Crossing
Definition
Causes the impulses from one side of the body to be received and controlled by the opposite side of the brain.
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