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Nose

Only externally visible part of the respiratory system nose

Nose

Air enters the nose through the nare

Olfactory receptors

Located in the mucosa ok superior surface

Olfactory

Rest of the cavity is lined with respiratory thy moistened aid and traps foreign particles

Olfactory

Rest of the cavity is lined with respiratory thy moistened aid and traps foreign particles

Conchae

Increase surface area


Increase air turbulence

Olfactory

Rest of the cavity is lined with respiratory thy moistened aid and traps foreign particles

Conchae

Increase surface area


Increase air turbulence

Nasal cavity is

Separated from oral cavity by the palate

Anterior hard palate

Made of bone

Anterior hard palate

Made of bone

Sinuses

Frontal


Sphenoid


Ethmoid


Maxillary

Anterior hard palate

Made of bone

Sinuses

Frontal


Sphenoid


Ethmoid


Maxillary

Function of the sinuses

Lighten the skill

Sinuses

Chambers for speech

Sinuses

Chambers for speech

Pharynx

Muscular passage from nasal cavity to larynx

Sinuses

Chambers for speech

Pharynx

Muscular passage from nasal cavity to larynx

Oropharynx

Middle region behind mouth

Sinuses

Chambers for speech

Pharynx

Muscular passage from nasal cavity to larynx

Oropharynx

Middle region behind mouth

Voice box

Routes air and food into proper channels

Sinuses

Chambers for speech

Pharynx

Muscular passage from nasal cavity to larynx

Oropharynx

Middle region behind mouth

Voice box

Routes air and food into proper channels

Larynx

Made of 8 rigid hyaline cartilages and a spoon shaped flap of elastic cartilage

Pressure differences in the thoracic cavity

Normal pressure within the pleural space is always bad

Pressure differences in the thoracic cavity

Normal pressure within the pleural space is always bad

No respiratory gas movements

Caused by reflexes or voluntary actions

Pressure differences in the thoracic cavity

Normal pressure within the pleural space is always bad

No respiratory gas movements

Caused by reflexes or voluntary actions

Non respiratory

Cough sneeze cry yawn

Factors that affect respiratory

Size age sex physical conditions

Residual volume

Air remaining in lung after breathing

Residual volume

Air remaining in lung after breathing

Vc

Total amount of exchangeable air

Dead space volume

Air that remains in conducting zone and never reaches alveoli

Residual volume

Air remaining in lung after breathing

Vc

Total amount of exchangeable air

Dead space volume

Air that remains in conducting zone and never reaches alveoli

Sounds

Measured by stethoscope

Residual volume

Air remaining in lung after breathing

Vc

Total amount of exchangeable air

Dead space volume

Air that remains in conducting zone and never reaches alveoli

Sounds

Measured by stethoscope

External respiration

Oxygen loaded into the blood

Chemical factors

02 levels

Chemical factors

02 levels

Co2

Most important stimulus