Pharyngeal tonsils Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pharynx - • Funnel shaped tube • Extends from skull base to esophagus Nasopharynx - • Extension of nasal cavities • Pharyngeal tonsils-adenoids • Eustachian tube-connects ear to nasopharynx Oropharynx - • Posterior extension of oral cavity • Palantine tonsils-Lateral walls • Lingual tonsils-base of tongue • Valleculae-two pouch-like openings at base of tongue and epiglottis Laryngopharynx - • Between hyoid bone and esophagus • Piriformis sinuses-within lateral wal...

BIO 235 Lecture Exam 2 Questions With Verified Answers B - answerFlow of lymph through a lymph node is slowed due to ________. A) the viscous nature of lymph B) fewer efferent vessels draining it compared to many afferent vessels feeding it C) the presence of lymphocytes and macrophages D) mini-valves A - answerTonsils have blind-ended structures called ________ that trap bacteria and particulate matter. A) tonsillar crypts B) germinal centers C) lymphoid follicles D) tonsillar corpu...

Adult 2: AHN-447 Exam 2 Questions And Answers 2023 Rhinitis - Ans-- inflammation of nasal mucosa - "hay fever" or "allergies" Rhinitis Manifestations - Ans-- headache - nasal irritation and congestion - sneezing and rhinorrhea Rhinitis Interventions - Ans-- antihistamines, leukotriene inhibitors, mast cell stabilizers, decongestants, antipyretics, antibiotics - supportive therapy - complementary and alternative therapy -- vitamin c, zinc, etc Sinusitis - Ans-- inflammation of sinu...

A 20-year-old male presents to your primary care clinic. This patient is a college student. He complains of fatigue, sore throat, and low-grade fever for 3 days. On physical exam, he has a temperature of 100.7°F. His ear exam is normal. His nose and throat exam shows mild erythema of the nasal mucosa and edematous, enlarged tonsils bilaterally, with erythema of the pharyngeal wall and tonsillar exudates. He has inflamed posterior cervical lymph nodes. He has a mild nonproductive cough and clear...

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APHY 102 Lab Exam 2 with correct Answers 100% Axillary Lymph nodes Cervical Lymph nodes inguinal lymph nodes Afferent lymph vessel Efferent lymph vessel Hilum of a lymph node Lymph node germinal center Thymus histology (lobule) Spleen red pulp Spleen white pulp Nasopharynx Pharyngeal tonsils Oropharynx Palatine tonsils lingual tonsils Larynx glottis What is A? True vocal cords What is B?

What is ventilation? - Answer-The process of inspiration and expiration of air through the pulmonary airways to the alveoli What is oxygenation? - Answer-The process of supplying oxygen to the cells and tissues of the body What is perfusion? - Answer-The movement of blood through the pulmonary circulation to the alveoli What are the most common types of pneumonia and how are they acquired? - Answer-Community acquired: s. pneumoniae Hospital acquired: MRSA or VRE Ventilator associated: ent...

NBCE General Anatomy Latest Exam 2024 Verified Questions With Answers palatoglossus CN X, elevates tongue styloglossus CN XII, elevates & retracts tongue hyoglossus CN XII, depresses & retracts tongue genioglossus CN XII, depresses & protrudes tongue sweet taste on tongue - anterior salty taste on tongue - anterolateral sour taste on tongue -posterolateral bitter taste on tongue - posterior Rings of Waldever (tonsils) palatine, lingual, pharyngeal adenoids pharyngeal tonsil...

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADE A+ LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025 main functions of respiratory system - Extract Oxygen from atmosphere and transfer to the blood - Excrete Water Vapour and CO2 - Ventilate Lungs Inspired Air Components O2 - 21% N2 - 78% CO2 - 0.04% Water Vapour - Variable Expired Air Components O2 - 16% N2 - 78% CO2 - 4% Water Vapour - Variable Name the 4 sinuses frontal, maxillary, ethmoidal, sphenoid Function of the nose ...

Anatomy and Physiology 2 Test 2 Graded A Lymph is most similar to: A) interstitial fluid. B) saliva. C) water. D) blood plasma. ️D) blood plasma Lymphatic collecting vessels are most closely associated with: A) capillary beds. B) bone marrow. C) arterioles. D) the heart. ️A) Capillary beds Which of the following statements is true regarding veins versus lymphatic collecting vessels? A) Veins tend to form more branches (anastamoses) than do lymphatic vessels. B) Vein...