KINS 1224 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Nasal Septum, Histology, Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium

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22. 1 anatomy of the respiratory system review questions. It provides for oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange between the blood and air. Eliminates co2 so it helps control the ph of the body fluids. Excess co2 will react with water and release hydrogen ions. This will create a condition of (acidosis) where the ph is very acidic or more acidic than it should be. Lungs filter small blood clots from the blood stream and dissolve them. Name and describe the organs of this system. The air in the lungs flows along a dead-end pathway consisting essentially of bronchi bronchioles alveoli. The airway from the nose through the larynx is often called the upper respiratory tract. Organs in the trachea through the lungs compose the lower respiratory tract. Nose /nasal cavities: the nose consists of two nasal cavity separated by a cartilaginous nasal septum which is covered with a mucus membrane (nasal septum).

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