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Respiratory System #2

AB
epitheliumthe lining of small cavities
septumthe partition of the nasal cavity
alveolifunctional units of the respiratory system
laryngopharynxwhere the respiratory and digestive systems diverge
pleuraserous memebrane of the thoracic cavity
cricoidring-shaped cartilage making up the lower larynx
paranasal sinusesair spaces within certain bones of the face
epistaxisnosebleed
adenoidspharyngeal tonsils
mediastinal spacespace separating the lungs
arytenoidvocal cord cartilage
tertiarythird in order
vomera bone of the nasal septum
visceralthe pleura which is adherent to the outer surface of the lung
bronchial treeanother name for pulmonary bronchus
thyroid cartilagethe "Adam's apple"
bifurcationthe site where a single structures divides into two
terminal bronchiolesthe end of the respiratory tract
lobulesthe next division of lungs lobes
choanaelink from external nares to nasopharynx
parietalthe pleura which lines the thoracic wall and diaphragm
eustachian tubetube connecting the nasopharynx to the middle ear
vomerThis IS NOT a paranasal sinus
tracheaC-shaped portion of the respiratory tract
carinacartilaginous plate of the trachea
olfactionthe sense of smell
ventilationthe involuntary process of taking in and expelling air
turbinatesanother name for conchae

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