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Potential space between visceral and parietal pleurae |
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Most inferior portion of larynx |
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Serves as resonant chamber and reduces weight of skull |
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microscopic air sac for gas exchange |
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Vocal folds including the opening between them |
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vocal folds including the opening between them |
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Fold of mucous membrane containing elastic fibers are responsible for sounds |
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increases surface area of nasal mucous membrane |
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passageway for air and food |
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partially covers opening of larynx during swallowing |
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volume in addition to to dial volume that leaves the lungs during forced expiration |
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expiratory reserve volume |
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vital capacity plus residual volume |
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volume that remains in lungs after the most forceful expiration |
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volume that enters ore leaves lungs during a respiratory cycle |
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volume in addition to tidal volume that enters lungs during forced inspiration |
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inspiratory reserve volume |
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maximum volume a person can exhale after taking the deepest possible breath |
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maximum volume a person can inhale following exhalation of the tidal volume |
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volume of air remaining in the lungs following exhalation of the tidal volume |
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functional residual capacity |
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The respiratory areas are widely scattered throughout the _______ and medulla oblongata of the brainstem. |
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The ______ respiratory group within the medulla oblongata primarily stimulates the diaphragm. |
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The _______ respiratory group within the medulla oblongata primarily stimulates the intercostals and abdominal muscles. |
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Chemosensitive areas are stimulated by changes in the blood concentrations of hydrogen ions and ___. |
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As the blood concentration of carbion dioxide increases, the breathing rate _________. |
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As a result of increased breathing, the blood concentration of carbon dioxide is _________. |
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As a result of hyperventilation, breath-holding time is _________. |
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The principal muscles of forced expiration are the _______. |
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internal intercostal muscles |
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The principal muscles of inspiration are the _________ and the external intercostal muscles. |
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Smallest of major salivary glands |
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secrete hydrochloric acid into stomach |
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Last section of small intestine |
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region of stomach near lower esophageal sphincter |
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responsible for peristaltic waves |
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space between teeth, cheeks, and lips |
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portion of tooth projecting beyond gingivae |
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layer nearest lumen of alimentary canal |
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common opening region for bile and pancreatic secretions |
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shell around the renal medulla |
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branches of renal pelvis to renal papillae |
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conical mass of tissue within renal medulla |
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projection with tiny openings into a minor calyx |
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hollow chamber within kidney |
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microscopic functional unit of kidney |
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located between renal pyramids |
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superior funnel-shaped end of ureter inside the renal sinus |
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medial depression for blood vessels and ureter to enter kidney chamber |
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