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Respiratory Unit Review
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For what duration can your body go without intaking oxygen (minutes)?
5-10 minutes
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What are TWO triggers for asthma?
-Tobacco -Smoke -Pollen -Dust -Cold air -Fragrance -Exercise -Stress
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What are the major organs of the respiratory system?
Lungs
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What is 1 condition that may be treated by a pulmonologist?
-Asthma -COPD -Lung Nodules
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What is the field specialty name for someone who treats the throat?
Laryngology
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How many germs can 1 sneeze spread?
100,000
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What is the other term for trachea?
Windpipe
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What 2 muscle groups work together together to get rid of a sneeze?
Abdominal and chest
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When an asthma attack occurs, what happens to the bronchioles?
-Swollen -Red -Tighten
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What should you do if a choking person becomes unconscious?
Lower them to the ground, protecting the head
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List 1 issue that an ENT may treat
-Thyroid -Cancer -Hearing loss -Ear infection -Tonsil infections -Voicebox issues
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How fast can a sneeze travel?
100 MPH
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Name TWO purposes of the respiratory system
-Receive oxygen -release CO2 -taste/smell -filter air and release foreign objects
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The nasal passages are lined with hairlike structures called cilia. What is the main function of these cilia?
Help remove trapped particles like dust and bacteria
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What is the field specialty name for someone who treats ears?
Otology
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There are 2 main categories for inhalers. What is the purpose of each?
-Short term, instant relief -Long term, preventative care
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What smaller tubes branch off of the bronchi?
Bronchioles
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What is one way you can protect your respiratory system?
-Ensure smoke/CO alarms work -Stay away from second hand smoke -Wear masks around pollutants -Be aware of ozone alerts
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What is the field specialty name for someone who treats the nose?
Rhinology
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What is the purpose of alveoli?
Lungs and the blood exchange oxygen and CO2
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What germ causes the common cold?
Rhinovirus
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