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The oral cavity refers to the	mouth
two structures located at the posterior portion of the oral cavity are the	palatine tonsils
The tonsils are	lympth tissue
Lympth tissue is part of your	immune system
the nasal cavities refer to the	nose
The two meati of the nasil cavities are called	nostils or external nares
The hairs found lining the nasal cavities ast as	nasal septum
The hairs found in the lining nasal cavities ast as as	screening devices
The nasal cavities are sparated by the	nasal septum
The nasal cavities house the sense of smell that refers to the	olfactory sense
The masal cavities are lined with	mucous membranes
mucous membranes produce	mucus
The pharynx is aks	The throat
The oropharynx refers to the	oral cavity and throat
nasopharyngeal means	pertaining to nasal cavity and pharynx
The adenoids are located in the	nasopharynx
The adnoids are located in the	nasopharynx
The adnoids are	lymph tissue
lymph tissue is part of the	immune system
The nasopharynx also houses two ducts that lead to the middle ears called	eustachian tubes (ustation)
The function of the eustaachian tubes is to	equalized press to prevent rupture of the eardrum (tympanorrhexis)
The larynxi is aka	voice box or vocal cords
The larynx connects the	pharynx with the trachea
Larynxpharynx (hypopharynx)	refer to the larynx and pharynx
The larynx is suppoted by	pieces of cartilage
These pieces of cartilage are called	Thyroid, epiglottis and cricord cartilage
The largest piece of cartilage is the	thyroid cartilage is adam's apple.
The epiglottis is the	lid over the larynx
The epigottis is designed to	open and close when we breath and swallow
The glottis is the sapce between the	larynx (vocal cords)
The trachea is aka	windpipe
The bronchi are the tow main airway branches that	bifricate off the trachea
The two main branches are called	right primary bronchus and the left primary bronchus
The primary bronchi divide to form small bronchi called the	secondary (lober) bronchi
The secondary or lobar bronchi continue to brand forming even smaller bronchi called	tertiary (segmented) bronchi
Teritiary or segmented bronchi divide into smaller branchi	called bronchioles
Bronchioles branch into even smaller tubes called	terminal bronchioles
Terminal bronchioles subdivided into microscopic branches called	respiratory bronchioles.

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