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The bony thorax consists of Sternum, Clavicles, Scapula, Ribs, Thoracic Vertebra
the single___anteriorly, two
________, two_______, twelve pairs of
______, and twelve________posteriorly.
The two important bony vertebra prominence, Jugular notch
landmarks of the thorax that
are used for locating the central
ray on a posteroanterior (PA)
and
anteroposterior (AP) chest
projection are the___________and
the_______respectively.
1. Pharynx
The four divisions of the 2.Bronchi
respiratory system are? 3.Trachea
4. Lungs
,Identify the correct anatomic A. Thyroid Cartilage
terms for the following B.Scapula
structures. C. Larynx
D.Clavical
A. Adam's apple E. Sternum
B.Shoulder
C. Voice box
D.Collarbone
E. Breastbone
List the three divisions of the 1. Nasopharynx
structure located proximally to 2.Oropharynx
the larynx that serve as a 3. Laryngopharynx
common passageway for
both food and air.
What is the name of the Epiglottis
structure that acts as a lid
over the larynx to prevent
foreign objects such as food
particles from entering the
respiratory system?
The trachea is located ________ Anteriorly
(anteriorly or Posteriorly) to the
esophagus.
,The______bone is seen in the Hyoid
anterior portion of the neck and
is found just below the
tongue or floor of the mouth.
If a person accidentally inhales a A. Right
food particle, which bronchus B.It is larger in diameter and more vertical.
is it most likely to enter, and
why?
A: The____Bronchi
B: Why?
A. What is the name of the A. Carina
prominence, or ridge, seen B.T5
when· looking down into
the bronchus where it divides
into the right and left
bronchi?
B. This prominence, or ridge,
is
approximately at the level of the
______Vertebra.
What is the term for the small air Alveoli
sacs located at the distal ends of
the bronchioles, in which
oxygen and carbon dioxide
are exchanged in the blood?
, A. The delicate, double-walled A. Pleura
sac or membrane that B.Parietal pleura
contains the lungs is called C. Pulmonary or visceral pleura
the _. D.pleural cavity
B. The outer layer of this E. Pneumothorax
membrane adhering to the inner
surface of the chest wall and
diaphragm is the______.
C. The inner layer adhering
to the surface of the lungs is
the
______.
D.The potential space between
these two layers (identified in
B and C) is called the _________
E.Air or gas that enters the
space identified in D results in
a condition called ______