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Name the external opening into the nasal cavity. |
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Name the bony structures in the nasal cavity that extend from the lateral walls of the nasal cavity and form the passageway called the meatures. |
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Name the conical, finger-like, muscular process hanging down from the soft palate. |
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Name the passageway from the posterior part of the nasal cavity into the nasopharynx. |
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Name the superior part of the pharynx. |
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Name the tube leading to the middle ear from the superior part of the pharynx. |
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auditory (eustachian) tubes |
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Name the tonsil in the posterior wall of the superior part of the pharynx. |
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Name the middle part of the pharynx. |
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Name the inferior part of the pharynx. |
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Name the tonsils in fold between oral cavity and oropharynx. |
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Name the tonsil at the base of the tongue. |
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Name the largest laryngeal cartilage. |
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Name the cartilage inferior to the thyroid cartilage. |
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Name the ladle-shaped cartilages on superior border of the cricoid cartilage. |
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Name the small horn-like cartilages that articulate with the arytenoid cartilage. |
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What is the proper name for the vocal chords? |
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Name the cartilaginous lid that closes the opening into the larynx. |
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Describe the general shape of tracheal cartilage. |
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Name the branches of trachea that transmit air to lungs. |
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primary (mainstream) bronchi |
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Name the branches of the primary bronchi (mainstream) that transmit air to the lung lobes. |
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secondary (lobar) bronchi |
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Name the branches of the secondary (lobar) bronchi that transmit air to the bronchopulmonary segments. |
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tertiary (segmental) bronchi |
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Name the small, muscular airways that branch off the tertiary (segmental) bronchi. |
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Name the first airways to exhange gasses. |
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Name the blind-end tubes that lead to alveoli and alveolar sacs. |
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Name the cells within alveoli that secrete surfactant. |
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pnuemocyte II (Type II septal) |
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What other name is used for the alveloar macrophages? |
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Name the top of the lung. |
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Name the bottom of the lung. |
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Name the depression where structures enter and exit the lung. |
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Which lung has only one fissure? |
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Which lung has a horizontal fissure? |
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Which lung has a cardiac notch? |
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Why does the left lung have a cardiac notch? |
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because the heart sits next to the left lung |
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Name the plueral membrane that lines the inner surface of the thoracic wall and extends over the diaphragm and mediastinum. |
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Name the potential space that lies between the parietal pleura. |
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Name the main muscle invloved in respiration. |
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Name the rib muscles used during eupnea. |
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external intercostal muscles |
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Name the epithelium lining that most of the nasal cavity, larynx below the vocal folds, trachea, bronchi, and most bronchioles contain. |
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pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium |
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Name the pleural membrane that covers the surface of the lung and extends into the fissures between the lobes. |
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