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Gas Conditioning as gases pass through the nasal cavity and paransal sinuses, inhaled air becomes turbulent.
The gases in the air are
warmed to body temperature
humidified
cleaned of particulate matter
Produces Sounds
Respiration
Respiratory organs
Figure 21.1
Respiratory System
Consists of
The Nose
columnar
Goblet cells within epithelium
Underlying layer of lamina propria has
glands that contribute to the mucus
layer and blood vessels that warm the
air.
Cilia move contaminated mucus
posteriorly
Nasal Cavity
Nasal Conchae
Figure 7.11a, b
The Pharynx
Funnel-shaped passageway
Connects nasal cavity and
mouth
Shared by the digestive and
respiratory systems
Divided into three sections by
location
Nasopharynx superior
portion,
Oropharynx continuous
with the oral cavity
Laryngopharynx between
the hyoid bone and the
esophagus
The Nasopharynx
The Oropharynx
Arch-like entranceway
fauces
Epithelium - stratified
squamous epithelium
Two types of tonsils in the
oropharynx
The Laryngopharynx
The Larynx
The Larynx
Vocal ligaments of the larynx
Vocal folds (true vocal
The Trachea
The Trachea
Figure 21.7a, b
Largest bronchi
Right main bronchi - wider
and shorter than the left
The Pleurae
Figure 21.9b
Features Of Alveoli
Figure 21.10b