Human Anatomy, Books a la Carte Edition (9th Edition)
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Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch, Judi L. Nath
Publisher: PEARSON
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Analyze the significance of the cilia on the respiratory epithelium.
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- Predict what you think might happen at the respiratory membrane or instead composed of two layers of stratified squamous epitheliumarrow_forwardConsider the physiology of breathing. (a) Name the layer that covers the internal surface of trachea. Name the type of epithelial tissue that form the layer. Briefly describe the importance of the epithelium and the secretory cells there.arrow_forwardPredict what you think might happen if the respiratory membrane were instead composed of two layers of stratified squamous epithelium. Explain your prediction.arrow_forward
- What is the function of the mucous lining of the epithelium inthe respiratory tract?arrow_forwardThe structure in the lungs known as the respiratory membrane is where gases are exchanged -oxygen leaves the lungs and enters the blood, and carbon dioxide leaves the blood and enters the lungs. The respiratory membrane is composed of two extremly thin layers of simple squamous epithelium. Explain how the structure of the respiratory membrane follows its function.arrow_forwardIn simply explain how the respiratory system provide oxygen to the bodyarrow_forward
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