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Respitory System!

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Which two groups are the organs in the breathing system divided into.   Upper and lower respiratory  
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The openings for air   nostrils  
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what supports the nose   bone and cartilage  
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Passage way for food and air   Pharynx  
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What's located in the upper respitory   nose,nasal cavity,paranasal sinuses, and pharynx  
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What's located in the lower respitory   larynx,trachea,bronchial tree, and lungs  
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Entire process of exchanging gases between the atmosphere and body   respiration  
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conducts air and helps prevent foregin objects from entering the trachea   the larynx  
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what is the larynx made out of   muscles and cartilage  
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what is the larynx lined with   mucous membrane  
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what does the larynx contain   vocal cords  
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Helps prevent foods and liquids from entering the trachea   The glottis and epiglottis  
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Where is the pharynx located   behind the nasal cavity,oral cavity, and layrnx  
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extends into the thoracic cavity anterior to the esophagus.It divides into right and left bronchi   trachea  
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consists of branched air passages that lead from the trachea to the air sacs   bronchial tree  
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3 parts of the pharynx   nasopharynx,oropharynx, and laryngopharynx  
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windpipe   trachea  
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smallest conducting nasal passage way   bronchioles  
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seperates the oral and nasal cavities   palate  
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Major nerve,stimulating the diaphragm   pheneric nerve  
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Food passageway posterior to the Trachea   Esophagus  
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Closes off the larynx during swallowing   epiglottis  
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Acutal siteof gas exchanges   alveoli  
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pleural layer covering the thorax walls   parietal pleura  
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pleural layer covering the lungs   visceral pleura  
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Lumen of larynx   glottis  
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Fleshy lobes in the nasal cavity which increase its surface area.   conchae  
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Lack or cessation of brathing   apena  
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Normal breathing in terms of rate and depth   eupnea  
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labored breathing, or air hunger   Dyspena  
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chronic oxygen deficiency   hypoxia  
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condition characterized by increased mucus production, which clogs respitory passageways and prompts coughing.   chronic bronchitis  
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respiratoy passageways narrowed by bronchiolar spasms.   asthma  
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Together called COPD   asthma,Emphysema,and chronic bronchitis  
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strongly associated with cigerette smoking,outlook is poor   lung cancer  
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infection spread by airborn bacteria, a recent alarming increase in drug users and aids victims.   tuberculosis  
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