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Liz QR1 Respir
AP2 ST120 QR Respiratory
Question | Answer |
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What is the respiratory mucosa | Membrane that lines most of the air distribution tubes in the respiratory system |
Windpipe AKA | Trachea |
Lower respiratory track is composed of | Larynx, Trachea, Bronchi, Lungs, Internal lung structures, and Ancillary structures |
What is the respiratory membrane | Membrane separating air within the alveoli from the blood within the pulmonary capillaries |
Voicebox AKA | Larynx |
External Nares AKA | Nostrils |
Starting with the trachea, the air passage to the alveoli (A, B, C, D, E) | Trachea, Primary bronchi, Bronchiole, Alveolar Duct, Alveoli |
The 2 basic functions of the respiratory system (A and B) | Air distribution, Gas exchange |
The 3 additional things that respiratory system does to the air we breathe (A, B, C) | FIlter, Humidify, Warm |
The upper respiratory track is composed of | Nose, Nasal cavity, Sinus, Pharynx |