Anat 3 Respiratory System Flashcards Part 2

Front

the overall exchange of gases (O2 and CO2) between the atmosphere (environment) blood and cells.

Back

respiration

Front

Pulmonary ventilation is commonly referred to as

Back

breathing

Front

the process of air flowing into the lungs during inspiration or inhalation and out of the lungs during expiration or exhalation

Back

pulmonary ventilation

breathing

Front

expiration is also known as

Back

exhalation.

Front

the exchange of gases between the systemic blood capillary and the tissue cells

Back

Internal respiration

Front

Name the structures of the Lower Respiratory Tract

Back

trachea, bronchi, and lungs

Front

These are located on the undersurface of the external portion of the nose

Back

anterior or external nares

Front

This portion of the nose contains the nasal cavity which is lined with a mucous membrane which contains hair or cilia that trap large airborne particles.

Back

internal portion

Front

This is composed of bone, cartilage and covered with a mucous membrane. It divides the nasal cavity into right and left portions

Back

nasal septum

Front

What are the 3 structures that form the nasal septum?

Back

perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone.

vomer.

septal cartilage.