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What is a nasal septum |
Cartilage that divides the nose |
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5 functions of the nasal cavity |
Mucous Rich blood supply Filler Moisture |
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What is Cillia? |
Tiny hair like structure that helps trap foreign objects |
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What is the larynx ? What is it made up of? |
Voice Box Lies Between The Pharynx And Trachea Made up of cartilage and vocal cords |
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3 sections of the pharynx? |
Nusopharynx Oropharynx Larynogrophaynx |
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How is sound or speech produced? |
Tongue and lip action |
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Smallest branches if the brochi is called ? |
Broncioles |
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What us the function of the Capillaries in the alveoli? |
Air sacs that resemble a branch of grapes |
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What causes inspiration & expiration |
Process of breathing in air and exhaling it |
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What is the pathway of Air ? |
NOSE NASAL CAVITIES & PARANASAL SINUSES PHARYNX TRACHEA BRONCHI BRONCIOLES ALVEOLI LUNG CAPILLARIES |