7.10 - Lymphatic System and Immunity - Respiratory System
What does alveoli mean?
alveoli means The smallest bronchioles, called terminal bronchioles, end in air sacs.
What does epiglottis mean?
epiglottis means :a special leaflike piece of cartilage.
What does larynx mean?
larynx means voice box.
What does pharynx mean?
pharynx means throat.
What does trachea mean?
trachea means carries air to and from the lungs.
What does Bronchi mean?
Bronchi means A series of C-shaped cartilages (which are open on the dorsal, or back, surfaces) help keep the trachea open.
What does expiration mean?
expiration means :Air is forced out of the lungs and air passages.
What does lungs mean?
lungs means branch off the laryngopharynx.
What does pleura mean?
pleura means consists of two layers of serous membrane.
What does ventilation mean?
ventilation means the process of breathing.
What does bronchioles mean?
bronchioles means an inflammation of the bronchi and bronchial tubes.
What does external respiration mean?
external respiration means the exchange of oxygen.
What does nasal cavities mean?
nasal cavities means divides the nose into two hollow space.
What does respiration mean?
respiration means This process of inspiration and expiration.
What does Tonsillitis measn?
Tonsillitis means an inflammation or infection of the tonsils.
What does cellular respiration mean?
cellular respiration means The cells then use the oxygen and nutrients to produce energy, water, and carbon dioxide.
What does inspiration mean?
inspiration means Air is forced out of the lungs and air passages.
What does nasal septum mean?
nasal septum means A wall of cartilage.
What does respiratory system mean?
respiratory system means sinuses.
What does pharyngeal mean?
pharyngeal means adenoid.
What does cilia mean?
cilia means Tiny, hairlike structure.
What does internal respiration mean?
internal respiration means the exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen between the tissue cells and the bloodstream.
What does nose mean?
nose means :a bony framework and cartilage with skin covering this framework.
What does sinuses mean?
sinuses means cavities in the skull
What does dysphagia mean?
dysphagia means difficulty swallowing.