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Anatomy 220 Final
study guide for final exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| upper respiratory tract | nose, nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharnyx, larynx |
| lower respiratory tract | trachea, bronchi, bronchial tree, lungs |
| cribriform plate | roof of nose is separated from the cranial cavity by a portion of ethmoid bone |
| cleft palette | when palatine bones fail to unite |
| epistaxis | nosebleeds |
| paranasal sinuses | 4 pairs of air-containing spaces that lighten the weight of the skull bones |
| pharynx | throat |
| pharyngeal tonsils | adenoids when enlarged |
| oropharynx | 2 pairs of organs-palatine tonsils and lingual tonsils |
| larynx | voice box |