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6 Cards in this Set
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What are five functions of the upper respiratory tract
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1.Passageway for respiration
2.Receptors for smell 3.Filters incoming air to filter larger foreign material 4.Moistens and warms incoming air 5.Resonating chambers for voice |
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What are the six components of the lower respiratory tract
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1.Larynx
2. trachea 3. Right Bronchus 4. Left Bronchus 5. Bronchioles 6. alveoli |
T rB lB B A
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Larynx?
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maintains an open airway, routes food and air appropriately, assists in sound production
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air food & sound
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Trachea
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transports air to and from lungs
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air
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Bronchi
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Branch into lungs
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tree _____
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Lungs
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transport air to alveoli for gas exchange
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air to grape clusters
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