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Structure and Function Practice Exercises
Structure and Function Practice Exercises
1. Match the Terms
Choose the term that matches the description.
Alveoli Cilia Epiglottis
Inhalation Larynx Lobes Lower airway Nares
Nasal septum Nasopharynx Oropharynx pH scale Pleurae
Pleural fluid Recoil Sinus cavities Trachea Upper airway
Exhalation Hard palate
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Air-filled spaces named maxillary, frontal, ethmoidal, and sphenoidal
2.
Separates the upper and lower airways
3.
Back of the nose
4.
Doorway to the trachea
5.
Nostrils
6.
Membranes covering the lungs
7.
The mouth, nose, sinuses, and pharynx
8.
Microscopic-sized air sacs
9.
Inspiration
10.
Back of the mouth
11.
The bronchi and lungs
12.
Divides the nasal passages into left and right sides
13.
Division of the lungs; the right has three, and the left has two The elastic quality that allows the lungs to expand and contract
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15.
Divides the nasal cavity from the mouth
16.
Tiny hairs within the nasal cavity
17.
A tool for measuring the acidity or alkalinity of a substance
18.
Vibrates to create sound when we talk
19.
Expiration
20.
Fluid between the visceral and parietal pleurae that acts as a sort of lubricant
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