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Q: the nasal region is ____ to the ocular region?

A: Cranial Nerves is the olfactory nerve. Special receptors called olfactory bulbs sends the message of…

Q: 1. why are most of the respiratory passages lined with ciliated epithelium? 2. What are the…

A: Ciliated epithelium lines the human respiratory tract from the posterior third of the nose to the…

Q: Describe the pressure in the thoracic cavity?

A: The thoracic cavity is involved in the inhalation and exhalation of the gases. The inhalation of the…

Q: What do you mean by blood sinuses?

A: Sinuses can be defined as follows: A hollow space or cavity in the bone or any other tissue A form…

Q: Importance of respiratory system?

A: HUMAN BODY  The body of the human beings is made up of different types of cells, tissues, organs,…

Q: What happens to the glottis and the pitch of the sound when the vocal cords are adducted? What…

A: Voice is the form of sound produced by the vertebrate animals in order to communicate with its other…

Q: Suppose that the thoracic wall is punctured at the end of a normalexpiration, producing a…

A: Pneumothorax is the condition in which air leaks in the space between the lung and the chest wall,…

Q: What is the term meaning above or outside the ribs

A: The ribs are a set of bones that form a cage-like structure around the lungs, heart and the…

Q: Why do you think a fracture involving the bones of the nasal cavity could affect the cranial cavity?

A: Nasal Fractures, because of the prominence of the nose, are the most fascial fractures. Because the…

Q: What cells is the nasal lining composed of?

A: The primary unit of life is a cell. Erythrocytes are biconcave cells also called the red blood…

Q: The three folds on the lateral walls of the nasal cavity are called _____.

A: The lateral wall of the nasal cavity could be a region of the nasopharynx essential for humidifying…

Q: What process is occurring when the soft palate and larynx elevate and the glottis closes?

A: The tongue can be defined as the  muscular organ  present in the mouth of most vertebrates that…

Q: How does the position of the arytenoid cartilages changewhen a person is simply breathing versus…

A: Cartilages are a type of a specialized connective tissue. They are made up of smooth elastic tissue…

Q: What tissue type is in the following Maxilla, mandible, Alveolar Margins, Hard and soft palate,…

A: The mandible forms the lower jawbone of the humans. Being a bone, it is composed of hard osseous…

Q: Illustrate the relation of the Lungs to the Thoracic?

A: The thoracic cavity is a large hollow space, also called the chest cavity. It is enclosed by the…

Q: What is the functional advantage of the alveolar walls being so thin?

A: Alveolar cells are present in the lungs and look like tiny air sacs. It is the workhouse of the…

Q: What is the function of the mucous membrane that linesthe nasal cavity?

A: As Air passes over the membrane,heat radiates from the blood and warms the air ,adjusting…

Q: Describe two ways in which atmospheric air can enter thepleural cavity.

A: Pleural cavity is the body cavity enclosed by the parietal pleura. It includes the lungs, the hilar…

Q: What are the functions of the Diaphragm?

A: Diaphragm is a dome shaped  skeletal muscle which is located just below the lungs and heart. It…

Q: Explain the function of the sinuses and intervertebral disks in relation to the axial skeleton.

A: The axial skeleton is a part of the skeletal system that includes all the bones along the body’s…

Q: What is the Rib Cage ? Explain the importance of the Rib Cage ?

A: Thorax is a composed of many integrated systems including the muscles, bones and other soft tissues…

Q: Name the anterior and posterior openings that mark the beginning and end of the nasal cavity?.

A: The nasal cavity is an enormous, air-occupied space above and behind the nose in the face. The nasal…

Q: he paranasal cavities open into the nasal cavity. They include which of the following? a. frontal…

A: All the options are correct a. frontal sinuses b. maxillary sinuses c. ethmoid cells (sinuses) d.…

Q: Describe the relationship of the pleurae to the lungs?

A: The human respiratory system comprises a pair of lungs. The lungs are located in the thoracic cavity…

Q: Describe the functional anatomy of alveoli, and the superficial anatomy of the lungs.

A: Lungs are the primary organs of the respiratory system which is responsible for the process of…

Q: Fetal Pig Nasal Cavity Describe the nature of the openings. Are they round or some other shape?…

A: INTRODUCTION The epiglottis projects up through the taste bud into a neighborhood called the…

Q: What do you mean by head sinuses?

A: Sinus Sinuses are a hollow air-filled cavity present inside the skull (forehead, facebone, around…

Q: Describe several functions of the nasal cavity.

A: The nasal cavity includes the bones, cartilage, and other tissue, as well as blood arteries and…

Q: Name the three cranial bones that contain sinuses.

A: Step 1 Bones constituting the cranium and facial bones are called cranial bones. They are eight in…

Q: Fill in the blank:  The ribs are raised by contraction of the _______________________ muscles, which…

A: The various tissues and organs of the respiratory system help in breathing.

Q: Mr. Smith, a chain smoker, developed a cough and shortness of breath. While examining him, the…

A: The body organs work in a coordinated fashion for the maintenance of optimum body functioning. Any…

Q: for the air to pass through nasal cavity before it enters the lungs?

A: The human body comprises two respiratory sponges called lungs. The left lung is slightly smaller…

Q: What is the function of Abducent?

A: Note- Hope you are referring to the abducent nerve and give answer in that perspective. There are 12…

Q: How does the larynx assist in increasing abdominal pressure?

A: The larynx, which runs from the base of the tongue to the trachea, is positioned in the front region…

Q: What is the function of eustachian canal?

A: The eustachian canal is a tube-like structure. It connects the air-filled middle ear to the back of…

Q: What is the purpose of venolyphatic sinuses?

A: Sinuses are hollow cavities systems in the skull. The largest sinus cavities are about an inch.…

Q: What are various types of alveolar glands?

A: The flask-shaped secretory units with a sac-like lumen surrounded by uniformly sized cells are known…

Q: What body tissue forms the larynx and costal cartilage that attaches the bone to the sternum?

A: The larynx is usually known as the voice box. It is located just below the splitting region of…