Respiratory system | Integumentary system |
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It brings in oxygen and eliminates carbon dioxide.
What does the respiratory system do?
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It protects the body from injury and against infection and, regulates body temperature, also eliminates some wastes.
What does the integumentary system do?
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Nose, Throat(Pharynx), Voice box(Larynx), Windpipe
(Trachea),bronchi, and lungs.
What are the organs in the respiratory system?
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Skin, Hair, Nails, Sweat glands, Nerves, and Oil glands.
What does the integumentary system include?
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cardiac and pulmonary disease,
sleep apnea, trauma, neuromuscular diseases, morbid obesity, Kyphoscoliosis (curvature of the spine)
What are some high risk conditions for poor oxygenation?
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Elbows, Heels, shoulders, sacrum, coccyx, hips, buttocks, ankles, ears, knees, toes.
What are the most common pressure injuries?
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The thorax
Where are the lungs located?
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They occur most frequently over areas where bones come close to the surface. They are called pressure ulcers that's what you will hear.
What is a pressure injury?
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COPD
What is the abbreviation of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
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The Epidermis, Dermis,sweat glands, and oil glands and hair.
What are the main structures?
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