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Week 13: Assignment - StudyStack Set 2

TermDefinition
Vestibule The front part of the nasal cavity, lined with skin and coarse hairs, not ciliated.
Thyroid Cartilage The largest cartilage of the larynx, also known as the Adam’s apple.
Surfactant A lipid-protein substance made by type II alveolar cells that keeps the alveoli from collapsing.
Nasopharynx The upper part of the pharynx located behind the nose, connected to the middle ear by the eustachian tube.
Cricoid Cartilage A ring-shaped cartilage forming the lower border of the larynx.
Bronchioles The smallest airways in the bronchial tree that lack cartilage and lead toward the alveoli.
Right Primary Bronchus The wider, shorter, and more vertical bronchus, making it the most common site for inhaled objects.
Trachea A flexible, cartilage-supported tube about 11 cm long that carries air from the larynx to the bronchi.
Conchae Curved bony projections inside the nasal cavity that swirl and filter incoming air.
Respiratory Membrane The thin barrier where gas exchange occurs, made of alveolar epithelium, fused basement membranes, and capillary endothelium.
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