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Potential space between visceral and parietal pleurae |
Pleural cavity |
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Most inferior portion of larynx |
Cricoid cartilage |
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Air-filled space in skull bone that opens into nasal cavity |
Sinus (paranasal sinus) |
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Microscopic air sac for gas exchange |
Alveolus |
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Consists of large lobes |
Lung |
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Opening between vocal cords |
Glottis |
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Fold of mucous membrane containing elastic fibers responsible for sounds |
Vocal cord (true) |
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Increases surface area of nasal mucous membrane |
Nasal concha |
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Passageway for air and food |
Pharynx |
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Partially covers opening of larynx during swallowing |
Epiglottis |
