respiratory 1 Flashcards
The functions of the respiratory system is to exchange ___ with the environment, external respiration, and inhalation/ exhalation
air
the respiratory system exchanges ___ with the body and does internal respiration
gases
requirement 1: moisture, diffusion requires ___ substances
dissolved
requirement 2: thin membrane, minimizes __ to diffusion
resistance
requirement 3: relatively large surface area: larger location for ____
diffusion
the mouth has large volume ____; and assists with communication
ventilation
___ (oral) cavity is space in the mouth
buccal
___ prevents food entrance to nasal cavity
uvula
___ (hard & soft) separates nasal and buccal cavities
palettes
___ shared by digestive and respiratory systems
pharynx
___ is uvula to eustachian tube
nasopharynx
___ is uvula to epiglottis
oropharynx
___ is behind glottis
laryngopharynx
___ allows normal ventilation
nose
the nose provides ___ of air, assists with temp and ___ regulation
filtration/ moisture