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| another term for inhalation |
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What contains the vocal cords?
a) larynx
b) pharynx
c) paranasal sinuses
d) alveoli |
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| region between the lungs in the chest cavity--containing the trachea, heart, aorta, esphagus, and bronchial tubes |
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| openings through the nose carrying air into the nasal cavities |
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| What does the symbol O2 mean? |
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| gas that passes into the bloodstream at the lungs and travels to all body cells |
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| one of a pair of almond-shaped masses of lymphatic tissue in the oropharynx |
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| pertaining to the roof of the mouth |
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| one of the air cavities in the bones near the nose |
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| outer fold of pleura lying closer to the ribs and chest wall |
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| The _______ includes the nasopharynx, oropharynx, and laryngopharynx |
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| double-folded membrane surrounding each lung |
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| space between the folds of the pleura |
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| essential parts of the lung, responsible for respiration |
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| The _______ and _______ are the pulmonary parenchyma |
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| process of moving air into and out of the lungs |
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| another term for breathing |
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| inner fold of pleura lying closer to the lung tissue |
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| combined form meaning adenoids |
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| combined form meaning alveolus or air sac |
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| pertaining to the alveolus |
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| _________ and ________ meaning bronchial tube and bronchus |
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| constriction of the bronchus, typical in asthma and bronchitis |
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| dilation of the bronchus caused by weakening of the bronchial wall from infection |
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| drug that causes dilation of the opening of a bronchus to improve ventlation to the lungs |
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