TCA Respiratory Starter Questions Payday 1

as the direct initiator of the cough reflex

warming and humidifying

cleansing the air

as a passageway for air movement

ciliated mucous lining the nose

porous structures of turbinate bones (nasal conchae)

abundant blood supply to nasal mucosa

action of the epiglottis

alveolar sacs

alveoli

alveolar duct

respiratory bronchioles

surface tension of water

c-shaped cartilage rings

surfactant production

pseudostriatified ciliated epithelium

force with which air rushes across the vocal folds

thickness of vestibular folds

length of the vocal folds

strength of the intrinsic laryngeal muscles