Respiratory Sys:
What are the structures of the Respiratory Track?
- Upper and Lower
-Major entrance and exit for the respiratory system
Trachea is lined by what?
- Mucous membrane with cilia
What are bound morphemes?
- they CANNOT stand alone with a specific meaning
-eu meaning
- Good/ normal
What is the responsibility of the Respiratory System?
- Breathing
What are the functions of the nose?
-Warms, Moistens, and Filters inhaled air
Lungs are located where?
- Thoracic cavity
Which Respiratory System is the muscle that is lined with mucous membrane?
- Pharynx
Rhin/o means...
- Nose
What is included in the upper tract?
-Nasal Cavity
-Pharynx
-Larynx
3 sections of pharynx...
-nasopharynx
-oropharynx
-laryngopharynx
Lungs are the what?
- Major organs of respiration
What has a muscular wall that can change in diameter to increase or decrease airflow?
- Bronchioles
Nas/o means...
- Nose
What is included in the lower tract?
-Trachea
-Lungs
-Bronchioles
-Bronchi
-Alveoli
larynx is aka?
- voicebox
Lungs enclosed in...
- Plural membrane
What is a Dome-shaped muscle separating the thoracic and abdominal cavities?
- Diaphragm
Bronch/o means...
- Windpipe
What is processed through Respiration?
- Carbon Dioxide and Oxygen
what are located in the pharynx?
- epiglottis
Lungs have?
2 sections;
- R:3
- L:2
What is a small hallow air sacs at the end of bronchioles where gas exchange occurs
- Alveoli
Pheumon- means
- Lungs