Quiz Review #1

Found just posterior to the nasal cavity

Nasopharynx
Membranous lining of the thoracic cavity; outer covering of the lungs

Visceral pleura
Site of the respiratory membrane and O2/ CO2 exchange

Eustachian tube
Functions to moisten, warm, and clean air before it travels to the lungs.

Nasal conchae
Contains three lobes

Right lungs
Appears late in fetal development; functions to prevent alveolar sticking

Surfactant
Produces sound for speech

True vocal cords
Respiratory tubes with stabilizing cartilage rings

Primary bronchus
Closes the opening of the trachea while swallowing

Epiglottis
Functions to remove particulate matter form respiratory tube

Cillia

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Quiz Review #1

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