Respiratory system Flashcards
1
Q
Voice production is called
A
Phanation
2
Q
The nasal passages have 3 functions
A
To warm, filter, and humidify air
3
Q
The _____ is the common passageway for both respiratory and digestive tracts
A
Pharynx
4
Q
The _____ connects the pharynx with the trachea
A
Larynx
5
Q
The trachea is made of _____ muscle
A
Smooth
6
Q
The lower respiratory tract starts with the ____ and ends with the _____
A
Bronchi; alveoli
7
Q
_____ volume is the measure of how much air is inspired and expired during one breath
A
Tidal
8
Q
Breathing is controlled by the
A
Medulla oblongata
