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Questions
1. Which letter represents an opening for a tube that allow us to equalize air pressure in our middle ear?
2. Which letter represents the palatine tonsil?
3. Which letter points to the epiglottis?
4. Which letter points to structures that increase surface area to warm and moisturize inhaled air?
5. Which letter identifies the area of the nasopharynx?
6. Which letter identifies the laryngopharynx?
7. Which letter points to a structure that has 16-20 horseshoe shaped cartilages that open posteriorly?
8. Which letter points to the sphenoidal sinus?
9. Which letter points to the vocal folds?
10. Which letter points to the lingual tonsil?
11. Identify a letter that points to a structure that helps to lighten the weight of the skull and acts as a resonance chamber for your voice.
12. Which letter identifies the oropharynx?
13. Which letter identifies the pharyngeal tonsil?
14. Which letter identifies the frontal sinus?
The hairs at the entrance to the nasal cavity that filter the inhaled air for microbes and debris are known as?
Because the oropharynx and laryngopharynx are a passageway for both food and air, they are lined by ________________________ epithelial tissue.
The majority of the respiratory tract is lined with a ________________________ membrane. Once we pass into the trachea this membrane has________________________ epithelial tissue (be specific) on the free surface to help capture and move debris and microbes away from the lungs.
The ________________________ right or left (choose 1) primary bronchus is longer, narrower and more horizontal? This primary bronchus would divide into how many secondary bronchi? ________________________
The right lung is divided into ________________________ lobes, while the left lung is divided into ________________________ lobes.
The terminal and respiratory bronchioles are supported by hyaline cartilage.
True/False
The diaphragm is supplied by the _________________ nerve.
What is the purpose of not having cartilage on the posterior side of the trachea?