Chpt21

6 types of normal microbiota of the URS
- Staphylococcus
- Corynebacterium
- moraxella
- Haemophilus
- Bacteroides
- Streptococcus
What does Goblet cells produce

mucus.
What does mucus do?

Collects bacteria and airborne particles for removal via the muscocilliary escalator
What is mucous

slimy glycoprotiens.
What is in the Upper Resp Tract?
- nose
- nasal cavity
- pharynx
- epiglottis
Infection by viruses or bacteria result in

Rhinitis
What is Rhinitis?

Runny nose
Pharyngitis is commonly from a

Viral infection.

Author

xBEMx

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Card Set

Chpt21

Description

general

Updated

2017-06-20T22:47:25Z

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