Respiratory System
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11th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens during exhalation?
Back
The diaphragm and intercostal muscles relax, causing the volume of the thoracic cavity to decrease and pressure to increase, pushing air out of the lungs.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is laryngitis?
Back
Laryngitis is the inflammation of the vocal folds, causing swelling and often resulting in hoarseness or loss of voice.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the laryngopharynx?
Back
The laryngopharynx is a passageway for both air and food, located behind the larynx and leading to the esophagus and trachea.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is asthma?
Back
Asthma is a common respiratory disorder characterized by inflamed airways, leading to difficulty breathing, wheezing, and coughing.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Trace the passage of air through the conducting zones.
Back
Air passes through the nose, nasal vestibule, nasal conchae, nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx, and trachea.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the diaphragm in respiration?
Back
The diaphragm contracts to increase the volume of the thoracic cavity during inhalation, allowing air to flow into the lungs.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of the intercostal muscles?
Back
The intercostal muscles assist in breathing by expanding and contracting the rib cage, aiding in inhalation and exhalation.
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