Kia mōhio tātou ki tō korokoro, ki tō korokoro rānei.

Kua whakaarohia e koe tō korokoro? I ia rā, i a tātou e manawa ana, e kai ana, e inu ana, he tino āwhina tēnei korokoro ki a tātou, me te kore e mōhiotia e tātou. He rite tonu ki tētahi ngongo whakamiharo i roto i tō tātou tinana, e mahi ana i ngā mahi maha. Nō reira, i tēnei rā ka kōrero tātou mō tēnei korokoro, arā, ko te korokoro e kīia nei e ngā tākuta. Kua rite koe?

Nā, he aha tēnei korokoro?

Āe, me titiro tuatahi tātou ki te āhua o te korokoro. Ko tō korokoro, ko te korokoro rānei, he okana uaua, he āhua rite ki te hāneanea, he nui ngā mahi e mahia ana i te wā kotahi. Ehara i te mea ka āwhina noa i a koe ki te manawa, engari ka arahi hoki i te kai e kainga ana e koe, e inu ana hoki ki roto i tō pūnaha nakunaku. He mahi tino nui tāna, kāore? Ki te hiahia koe kia ora tonu tō korokoro, he mea nui kia karohia te momi hikareti me te tiaki i a koe mai i ngā mate.

He aha ngā mahi matua o te pharynx?

Nā, kia titiro tātou ki te mahi a tēnei korokoro, arā, te korokoro. Ki te kī māmā noa iho, e rua ngā mea tino nui e mahia ana e ia.

• Te whakarite i te ara manawa: Ko tētahi o ngā mahi matua o te pūnaha manawa ko te whakarite kia tika te anga o te manawa e tangohia ana e tātou mā roto i te ihu, mā roto rānei i te waha, ki roto i te trachea, ā, mai i reira ki roto i ngā pukahukahu. He rite ki te whakarite kia tika rawa ngā ara manawa.
• Te ārahi i te kai me te wai ki te ara tika: Ko tētahi atu mea nui ko te ārahi i te kai me te inu e kainga ana e tātou, e inuhia ana e tātou ki te ara tika ki te puku, arā, ki te korokoro. He tino pūkenga hoki te mahi i tēnei.

Whakaarohia, ina kai koe, he aha te mea ka puta mēnā ka uru aua matūriki kai ki roto i te puku o te ihu? He raruraru nui tēnā, tika? He mahi pai tēnei pharynx ki te aukati i tēnā mea, ki te tuku tika i ngā matūriki kai me ngā wai ki roto i te korokoro, kaua ki roto i te trachea me ngā pukahukahu. He rite tonu ki te kaitiaki tatau, e wehewehe ana i ngā mea kia rua ngā ara motuhake.

Kei hea te pharynx?

Āe, kei te whakaaro pea koe kei hea tēnei korokoro, te pharynx rānei. Kei waenganui o tō tātou kaki. Hei whakamārama, kei raro noa iho i te turanga o te angaanga, i runga ake i te esophagus me te larynx. Ki te pā koe ki tō kaki, kei reira tēnei okana whakamiharo.

He aha ngā wāhanga o te pharynx?

E toru ngā wāhanga matua o tēnei mea e kiia nei ko te korokoro. Kia tirohia tātou he aha ēnei. Ahakoa he ahua pūtaiao te ahua o ēnei ingoa, he ngāwari ki te mārama.

• Ihu: Koinei te wāhanga o te korokoro kei te tihi. Koinei te wāhi e hono ai tō ihu ki tō pūnaha manawa. Ina manawa tātou mā roto i tō tātou ihu, ka puta tuatahi te hau mā roto.
• Te waha o te waha:Kei waenganui o tō korokoro tēnei. Kei roto ko ngā tonsil (ngā repe) kei te pūtake o tō arero, ā, e hono ana ki tō waha. Ko ngā mea katoa e manawahia ana e tātou, e kainga ana, e inuhia ana e tātou ka haere mā roto i tēnei oropharynx. Arā, he rite ki te ara noa mō te hau me te kai.
• Hypopharynx: Koinei te wāhanga o raro rawa o te pharynx. Koinei te wāhi e whakatauhia ai ngā whakataunga nui. Ka whakahaere i te huarahi e haere ai te kai ki roto i te esophagus me te pūnaha nakunaku, me te huarahi e haere ai te hau mā roto i te larynx me te pukahukahu.

He aha te āhua o te korokoro?

Tērā pea kei te whakaaro koe he aha te āhua o tēnei korokoro, o te korokoro rānei. He ngongo noa iho, e 4 inihi te roa. Hei whakamārama, he rite tōna āhua ki te hāpara. He whānui te tihi, ā, he paku whaiti te raro. Ko te nuinga o te wā he uaua. Ko ēnei uaua te mea e neke ai te korokoro ina horomia te kai. Heoi, he wahi iti anō hoki o te kiriuhi e hanga ana i te tuara o te korokoro, e homai ana he kaha ki a ia.

He aha ngā mate e pāngia ana e te korokoro?

Ka pāngia tō tātou korokoro nui, te korokoro rānei, e ngā mate maha. Ko ētahi he tino noa, ko ētahi he tino kino. Me titiro tātou ki ētahi o ngā mate tino noa.

• Korokoro Mamae (Pharyngitis): He mea tēnei e pā ana ki a tātou katoa i ngā wā katoa, tika? Ko ētahi o ngā tohu ko te korokoro mamae, te mamae i te wā e horomia ana, me te rerekētanga pea o te reo.
• Ngā Take: Ka taea e te tonsillitis, arā, te mumura o ngā tonsils, ngā momo mate (huakita, huaketo rānei), ngā mate pāwera, te manawa waha rānei te take o tēnei korokoro mamae.
• Ngā mate urutā: Ka pāngia te korokoro e ngā momo mate urutā.
• Ngā mate kitakita: He tauira pai tēnei o te mate korokoro e kiia nei ko te strep throat, ka pā mai pea he mamae nui ki te korokoro me te kirika.
• Ngā mate huaketo: Ka taea hoki te whakaputa i ngā mate korokoro e ngā huaketo, pērā i te makariri noa, te rewharewha, te mononucleosis rānei. I ēnei wā, ka haere tahi pea te korokoro mamae me ngā tohu pērā i te mamae o te tinana me te ihu pupuhi.
• Matepukupuku: Ka puta hoki ngā matepukupuku i roto i te korokoro. He mate kino ēnei. He mea tino nui kia kitea wawetia ēnei.
• Tauira: Te mate pukupuku ihu, te mate pukupuku waha, me te mate pukupuku hipofaringeal.
• Te Uaua ki te Horomi (Dysphagia): I ētahi wā, ka uaua pea ki te horomi i te kai, i te inu rānei. Tērā pea ka rite ki te mea kua mau te kai ki roto i tō korokoro, ka mamae rānei koe i te wā e horomi ana.
• Ngā Take:Tērā pea nā tētahi āhuatanga pēnei i te whiu, he mate e pā ana ki te pūnaha io pēnei i te multiple sclerosis (MS), tētahi atu mate rānei e pā ana ki te pūnaha io matua, nā te mea ko te tukanga horomitanga kei te whakahaeretia e te pūnaha io.

Ngā tohu noa o ngā raruraru korokoro

Nā, me titiro tātou ki ngā tohu noa e tohu ana i tētahi raruraru ki te korokoro, arā, ki te korokoro. Engari kia maumahara, ki te pāngia koe e ēnei tohu, ehara i te mea he mate kino tōu. Heoi, ki te kore ēnei tohu e memeha i roto i ētahi rā, ki te mau tonu rānei, he mea pai kia toro atu ki te tākuta? Koinei te mea haumaru rawa atu hei mahi.

Anei ētahi tohu noa:

• He mamae korokoro pumau, kāore e memeha i roto i ētahi rā.
• Te uaua ki te horomi i te kai, i te inu rānei, te mamae rānei i te wā e horomi ana.
• Te mamae taringa i ngā wā katoa (i ētahi wā ka pā te raruraru korokoro ki te taringa).
• He kirika neke atu i te 39 nekehanga Celsius (103 nekehanga Fahrenheit). He tohu pea tēnei nō te mate pāwera.
• He rite ki te pupuhi i te kaki, inā koa ki te tuara.
• Ka ngoikore te kaki, ka mārō, ka uaua rānei te tahuri.
• He panoni ohorere, he pāorooro rānei o te reo, ka roa mō ētahi wiki.
• Te ngaronga taumaha mō te kore take.

Mena kei a koe ēnei tohu, rapua he tohutohu hauora.

He aha ngā whakamātautau e mahia ana hei tirotiro i taku korokoro?

Ki te whakaaro te tākuta he raruraru kei tō korokoro, kei tō korokoro rānei, ka whakahaerehia pea e rātou he maha ngā whakamātautau. Ko ētahi o ēnei ko:

• Ko te koiora: Ko te tango i tētahi wahi kiko iti mai i tētahi wāhi whakapae o te korokoro, ka tirotirohia i raro i te karuārai. He mea tino nui tēnei mēnā kei te whakapaetia he mea pērā i te mate pukupuku.
• Laryngoscopy, Pharyngoscopy rānei: I tēnei tikanga, ka whakauruhia he ngongo ngāwari me te kāmera iti ki roto i te korokoro, kia taea ai e te tākuta te kite tika i te mea e tupu ana i roto i te korokoro.
• Ahurea korokoro / Pūwero korokoro: Ka tangohia he pūwero o te hūpē mai i te korokoro, ka whakamatautauria i roto i te taiwhanga hei tirotiro mēnā kei roto he huakita, he iroriki rānei. Ka āwhina tēnei ki te tautuhi i ngā mate pēnei i te korokoro strep.
• Ngā whakamātautau whakaahua: Kei roto i ēnei ko ngā whakamātautau pēnei i te matawai CT (matawai Tomography Rorohiko) te matawai MRI rānei. Ka taea e ēnei te tango pikitia mārama o roto me ngā kiko e karapoti ana i te korokoro. Ka taea e ēnei te āwhina ki te kite mēnā he puku, he matepukupuku rānei.

Me pēhea taku pupuri i te hauora o tōku korokoro, o tōku korokoro rānei?

Nō reira, me tiaki tātou i tō tātou korokoro, te korokoro, he mahi nui tēnei, tika? Ki te kore, ka raru pea te manawa me te kai. Anei ētahi mea māmā, engari he mea nui rawa atu ka taea e koe te mahi mō tēnei:

• Kaua e kai paipa: Ka nui ake te tūponotanga o te mate pukupuku korokoro i te kai paipa (ehara i te mea ko ngā hikareti, ngā bidi, ngā hikā, tae atu ki te tupeka kore auahi). Nō reira, ki te mea he kai paipa koe, whakaarohia te whakamutu i tēnei rā. Koinei te āwhina nui rawa atu ka taea e koe mō tō korokoro.
• Āraia te auahi tuarua: Ka taea hoki e te manawa i te auahi o ngā hikareti a ētahi atu te kino ki tō korokoro. He rite tonu te kino ki te momi hikareti i a koe anō. Nō reira, me noho tawhiti atu i aua wāhi i ngā wā katoa e taea ana.
• Tiakina koe i ngā mate urutā: Horoia ō ringaringa ki te hopi me te wai, inā koa i mua i te kai me muri i te whakamahi i te wharepaku. Kia tawhiti atu i te hunga e mate ana. Mā ēnei tikanga akuaku ngāwari koe e āwhina ki te karo i ngā mate korokoro pērā i te korokoro strep, te rewharewha, me te makariri noa.
• Inumia he nui te wai: He mea tino nui te pupuri i tō korokoro kia makuku. Mā tēnei ka whakaiti i te tūponotanga o te maroke, te rakuraku, me te mākū o tō korokoro. Me whakarite kia inu koe i te iti rawa i te 8 karāhe wai i te rā.
• Kia tūpato i te wā e whakamahi ana koe i tō reo: Ki te mea he tangata karanga nui koe, he mahi rānei e hiahia ana kia nui te kōrero, me whai wā poto hei okioki i waenganui i tēnā. Kāore i te pai te whakakorikori rawa i tō korokoro.

Nā, he aha tāu e hiahia ana kia maumahara mai i tā tātou i kōrero ai i tēnei rā?

He kupu ngāwari noa iho, he okana whakamiharo, he maha ngā mahi a tō korokoro, arā, tō korokoro. He mea nui ki ō pūnaha manawa me tō pūnaha nakunaku. Ka āwhina i te tuku manawa ki roto i ō pukahukahu me te kai ki roto i tō puku. He rite ki te hononga e whakahaere ana i ngā ara e rua e haere ana i ngā taha e rua.

Nō reira, he mea tino nui kia ora tō korokoro. Mā ngā mea ngāwari pēnei i te karo i te momi hikareti, te tiaki i a koe mai i ngā mate urutā, me te inu i te nui o te wai ka āwhina i a koe ki te whakatutuki i tēnei. Kia maumahara, ki te pā mai ētahi tohu rerekē ki tō korokoro, pēnei i te mamae, te uaua rānei ki te horomi, kaua e whakaroa ki te toro atu ki te tākuta.

Nō reira, kaua e wareware ki te tiaki i tō korokoro, āe?

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