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Respiratory System Flashcards

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Alveoli

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Alvéolos, air sacs at end of bronchioles

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Trachea (windpipe)

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Tráquea, passageway for air to bronchi; windpipe = galillo (colloq)

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Bronchus

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Bronquios, 1 of 2 branches from trachea

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Larynx

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Laringe, vocal chords AKA voice box

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Diaphragm

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Diafragma, muscular partition separating thoracic cavity from abdominal cavity

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Pharynx

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Faringe, food & air passageway

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Paranasal sinuses

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Senos nasales

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Nasal septum

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Tabique nasal

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Tonsils

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Amígdalas, lymphoid tissue behind mouth

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Bronchioles

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Bronquiolos, smallest subdivision of bronchial tree

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Mediastinum

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Mediastino, space between lungs

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bronchus

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bronquios

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Pleura, double-folded serous membrane covering each lung and lining thoracic cavity

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Pleura

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