Respiratory System Quiz 1

nostrils

• external nares

• nasal cavity

• conchae

• paranasal sinuses

mucus-covered projections inside the nasal cavity

• conchae

• hard palate

• paranasal sinuses

• external nares

muscular passageway (5 inches long), commonly referred to as the throat

• pharynx

• larynx

• epiglottis

• glottis

often called the adenoids

• lingual tonsils

• palatine tonsils

• pharyngeal tonsil

• epiglottis

located in the the oropharynx at the end of the soft palate

• lingual tonsils

• pharyngeal tonsils

• palatine tonsils

• glottis

located at the base of the tongue

• palatine tonsils

• pharyngeal tonsils

• lingual tonsils

• glottis

the voicebox

• pharynx

• larynx

• epiglottis

• glottis

commonly called the Adam's apple

• vocal folds

• epiglottis

• thyroid cartilage

• glottis

the windpipe

• esophagus

• trachea

• glottis

• bronchus

formed by a division of the trachea

• bronchi

• bronchiole

• alveoli

• pleural space