Anatomy and Cell Biology 3319 Lecture 4: Block 4 – Anatomy 3319

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Today we will look at the respiratory system. At the center of the system is the lungs, these provide the organs through which air exchange takes place. In order for the lungs to function they need the proper conductile system. External narae, or nostril is where the air is taken in to the external nose, this leads into the nasal cavity, which has many functions warming and moistening the air that comes into the nasal cavity. Trachea leads to the lungs, and at the point at which is bifurcates to form the 2 primary bronchi, there is a cartilaginous called the carina, Quality of speech depends on the ability of the nasal cavity to effect the tone of the voice. The external nose is mainly cartilaginous, it has bony attachment the frontal and nasal bone, this forms the base and the bridge of the external nose.

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