anes 1502 - m6 ppt: anatomy of the upper aerodigestive tract
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Anatomy of the Upper Aerodigestive
TractANES 1502
Anesthesia Technology Fundamentals I
College of DuPage
Salivary Glands
1) Secretes majority of saliva
2) Three pairs situated outside oral cavity
Pharynx (throat)
1) Nasopharynx
2) Oropharynx
3) Laryngopharynx
Tonsils
1)Pharyngeal Tonsils (adenoids)
2)Palatine Tonsils (“The tonsils”)
3)Lingual Tonsils
Laryngopharynx and Larynx
Trachea, Bronchi, & Lungs
Esophagus
PathologyAffecting the Upper Aerodigestive Tract
Pharyngitis
Epiglottitis & Tonsillitis
Sleep Apnea
Zenker’s Diverticulum
Special Instruments, Supplies, & Drugs
Drugs: Topical: Cetacaine Spray; Cocaine 4% and 10%
-vasoconstrictors- control bleeding
Scopes: Rigid and Flexible
Aerodigestive Tract Procedures