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12 Cards in this Set
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Upper respiratory sytem consists of what?
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nose and pharynx
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the nose is made up of
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bone and hyaline cartilage covered with skin and muscle
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these are the openings of the nose to the outside of the body
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eternal nares or nostrils
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the nasal cavity is divided into left and right halves by the ____
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nasal septum
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the nasal septum is composed of what
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hyaline cartilage
the vomer perpendicular plate of the thymoid bone |
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this is made of the palatine bones and the paltine process of the maxillae
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hard palate
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this seperates the nasal vavity from the oral cavity
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hard palate
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posterior to the bony hard palate is what
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soft palate
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posterior to the nasal conchae are the left and right ___-
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internal nares
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a funnel like tube that connets the internal nares to the larynx
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pharynx
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the pharanyx is divided into 3 parts
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naropharynx
oropharynx laryngopharynx |
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the lower respiratory system consists of what
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all the respiratory structres below the pharynx including the larynx
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