respiratory 1 Flashcards
(24 cards)
The functions of the respiratory system is to exchange ___ with the environment, external respiration, and inhalation/ exhalation
air
the respiratory system exchanges ___ with the body and does internal respiration
gases
requirement 1: moisture, diffusion requires ___ substances
dissolved
requirement 2: thin membrane, minimizes __ to diffusion
resistance
requirement 3: relatively large surface area: larger location for ____
diffusion
the mouth has large volume ____; and assists with communication
ventilation
___ (oral) cavity is space in the mouth
buccal
___ prevents food entrance to nasal cavity
uvula
___ (hard & soft) separates nasal and buccal cavities
palettes
___ shared by digestive and respiratory systems
pharynx
___ is uvula to eustachian tube
nasopharynx
___ is uvula to epiglottis
oropharynx
___ is behind glottis
laryngopharynx
___ allows normal ventilation
nose
the nose provides ___ of air, assists with temp and ___ regulation
filtration/ moisture
the nose consists of external ___ & __ cavity
nares, nasal
the nose also has ___ and ____
conchae/ meatuses
___ is communication
layrnx
___ prevents food from entering respiratory tract
epiglottis
___ is opening to larynx
glottis
___ is TRUE vocal cord
vocal fold
___ ___ is the false vocal cord
ventricular fold
___ has thyroid, cricoid, arytenoid, and corniculate
cartilage
___ transport of air
trachea