Gross & Microscopic Anatomy of the Respiratory Tract & Related

question 34

Multiple Choice

Gross & microscopic anatomy of the respiratory tract & related organs.
-In this view of the larynx, what structure does number 2 indicate?

• A) Tracheal cartilage
• B) Thyroid cartilage
• C) Hyoid bone
• D) Cricoid cartilage
• E) Epiglottis

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Definitions:

Urochrome

A pigment that gives urine its yellow color, a byproduct of the breakdown of hemoglobin.

Anuria

A condition characterized by a failure of the kidneys to produce urine.

Cystogram

A diagnostic X-ray examination of the bladder after the introduction of a dye, used to visualize and assess bladder function and structure.

Diuresis

Increased or excessive production and excretion of urine, which can occur naturally or be induced by medication, often used in managing fluid balance.