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| Five Functions of Respiratory System |
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Definition
1. Gas exchange
2. Move air to and from lungs
3. Protection
4. Produce sound
5. Olfactory detection |
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| Components of Upper Respiratory System |
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Definition
| Nose, nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, pharynx |
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Term
| Components of Lower Respiratory System |
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Definition
| Larynx, trachea, bronchi,bronchioles, alveoli |
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Term
| Respiratory defense system |
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Definition
| A series of filtration mechanisms |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| space within flexible tissues of nose |
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Term
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Definition
| divides left/right nasal cavity |
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Definition
| Prepares inhaled air for arrival at LRS |
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| Chamber shared by digestive and respiratory systems |
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