ch 15

upper respiratory tract consists of
- nose
- nasal cavities
- pharynx
- larynx
- upper trachea
lower respiratory tract consist of
- lower trachea
- lungs
- bronchial tubes
- alveoli
- pleural membranes
- diaphragm
- intercostal muscles
the nose is made of

bone and cartilage
the wo nasal cavities are within the skull and separed by what

nasal septum
what is a bony plate made of the ethmoid bone and vomer

nasal septum
what is ciliated epithelium, with goblet cells that produce mucus

nasal mucosa
What is 3 shelf-like or scroll-like bones within the nasal cavity wall called

conchae
within the nasal cavity what detects vaporized chemicals that have been inhaled

olfactory receptors
what are the air cavities in the maxillae, frontal, senoid, and ethmoid bones.

paranasal sinuses
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ch 15

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