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Passageway for air from the environment into the respiratory system?
nostrils or oral cavity > nasal cavity > pharynx > epiglotis > larynx ( the voice box ) > trachea (windpipe) > bronchi > bronchioles > alveoli > blood > cells
Order of air passage from nasal cavity to alveoli?
Nasal Cavity, Larynx, Trachea, Bronchi, Bronchioles, Alveoli.
Muscular funnel the receives air from the nasal cavity and food from oral cavity and drink?
The muscular funnel you are referring to is the pharynx. It serves as a common passageway for both air from the nasal cavity and food from the oral cavity to enter the esophagus and trachea respectively. Muscles in the pharynx contract to help propel food and liquid into the esophagus during swallowing.
How do you get to the alveoli from the nasal cavity?
Air moves from the nasal cavity to the nasopharynx, oropharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, and finally arrives in the alveoli.
What are the 6 parts of the respiratory system?
The six main parts of the respiratory system are the nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs. The nasal cavity warms and filters air, while the pharynx serves as a passageway for air and food. The larynx contains the vocal cords and directs air into the trachea, which branches into the bronchi leading to the lungs. The lungs are responsible for gas exchange, allowing oxygen to enter the bloodstream and carbon dioxide to be expelled.
What part of the respiratory passageway primarily functions to warm humidify and filter inhaled air?
nasal cavity
Where to oral and nasal cavity meet?
The oral and nasal cavities meet at the rear of the mouth in an area known as the pharynx. This region serves as a shared passageway for air and food, with the nasal cavity located above and the oral cavity located below.
What is the passageway for air from the pharynx to the bronchi is the?
Trachea
What is the function of the nasal cavity?
When you inhale, air is drawn into the nasal cavity, which warms, moistens and filters the incoming air. The nasal cavity includes mucus, immunologic tissue in the form of the adenoids to combat allergens, and a pathway to excrete mucus during times of infection/illness. In addition, neuroreceptors for the sense of smell are located in the nasal cavity.
How air enter your body?
it goes to ur nasal cavity then go to your larnx to the trachea to the bronchi and air sacs to the lungs :)
Where does the nose lead?
The nose leads to the nasal cavity, which is a passageway for air to enter the respiratory system. Within the nasal cavity, the air is warmed, filtered, and humidified before traveling further into the lungs.
What are the following describes a correct order of structures in the respiratory passageway?
The correct order of structures in the respiratory passageway begins with the nasal cavity, followed by the pharynx, then the larynx, trachea, bronchi, and finally the bronchioles leading to the alveoli. This pathway facilitates the movement of air from the external environment into the lungs, where gas exchange occurs.
