Cough and expectoration-仁济临床医学院诊断学课件.pptVIP

Cough and expectoration zhengcuixia Concept A protective reflex act clean excessive secretion foreign material Initiated by miscellaneous stimuli or by voluntary exertion. The most common respiratory symptom. Severe cough is a serious clinical problem. Cough reflex Afferent inform.from: larynx, trachea, bifurcation of the bronchi Irritant type: mechanical, chemical, inflammation Afferent fibers are in the vague nerve cough center. Cough reflex Efferent signals larynx, muscles of diaphragm, chest wall, abdomen A coordinated series of movement complete the cou