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Respiratory System Flashcards

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Ventilation

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Environmental (wind/current) movement, breathing

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Respiratory exchange

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Gas exchange between environment and internal body fluids

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Circulation

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Transportation of circulatory fluid (blood) ECF

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Cellular exchange

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Exchange of O2 and CO2 between cells (capillaries)

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Functions of respiration

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  • Provide O2 and remove CO2
  • regulation of body ph
  • assistance in temp regulation
  • water elimination
  • phonation (voice production)
  • olfaction (smell)
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Upper respiratory tract

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Nares 
Nose
Nasal passages
Mouth
Pharynx
Larynx
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Lower respiratory tract

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Trachea
Lungs
• bronchi
• bronchioles
• alveolar ducts
• alveoli
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