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1
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Identify the components of the conducting and respiratory zones of
the respiratory system

A

conducting zones: are passageways that transport air, this includes from the nose to the bronchioles.
respiratory zones: are dedicated to gas exchange and include from the bronchioles to the alveoli.

2
Q

Identify and describe the other functions of the respiratory system.

A

gas conditioning, ofaction, sound production, and defence.

3
Q

Identify the structures and describe the organisation and functions
of the upper respiratory tract organs

A

nose and nasal cavities, paranasal sinuses, and pharynx are all part of the conducting portion of the upper respiratory tract.

4
Q

Identify and compare the regions of the pharynx

A

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5
Q

Identify the structures and describe the organisation and functions
of the lower respiratory tract organs and regions

A

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6
Q

Describe the characteristics of the respiratory membrane

A

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7
Q

Identify the structure and describe the function of the pleura

A

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8
Q

Describe the gross anatomy of the lungs

A

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9
Q

Identify and discuss the blood supply to and from the lungs.

A

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10
Q

Describe the process of pulmonary ventilation

A

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11
Q

Define and describe how the thoracic cavity changes in size and
shape during respiration.

A

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