Discussion:
Oxygen Therapy and the Respiratory System
1. Explain why oxygen (through a tube or mask) is provided to patients who cannot breath (ventilate). There needs to be some reference to the partial pressures involved.
2. Why is the trachea surrounded by rings of cartilage while the esophagus is not?
3. In what respiratory structures will you find pseudostratified epithelium (provide at least four separate locations)?
Write your answer/response in detail with examples and facts and figures using APA style of formatting, size 12, font Times new roman and answer must be single spaced