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30 paź 2023 · The main function of the respiratory system is pulmonary ventilation, which is the movement of air between the atmosphere and the lung by inspiration and expiration driven by the respiratory muscles.
- Olfactory Epithelium
The olfactory epithelium is a type of pseudostratified...
- Hair Follicles
Histology of the skin appendages Author: Lorenzo Crumbie,...
- Bronchopulmonary Segments
Review of the anatomy of the lungs The thoracic cavity is...
- Stratified Epithelium
The function of stratified epithelium is mainly protection....
- Goblet Cells
Goblet cells are unicellular intraepithelial mucin-secreting...
- Paranasal Sinuses
The maxillary sinuses are the largest and the most inferior...
- Nasal Bones
The nasal bone is a small, flat bone of the skull. It makes...
- Simple Epithelium
Simple squamous Simple epithelium can be divided into 4...
- Olfactory Epithelium
31 lip 2023 · The respiratory system aids the body in the exchange of gases between the air and blood, and between the blood and the body’s billions of cells. It includes air passages, pulmonary vessels, the...
2 kwi 2024 · Your respiratory system is made up of your lungs, airways, pharynx, larynx, nose and mouth. Its main function is to breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide.
21 lis 2023 · The human lungs are a pair of spongy organs within the thoracic cavity that facilitate gaseous exchange. They are a part of the respiratory system, which also includes the nose, nasal sinuses, mouth, pharynx, larynx, and trachea. At the level of the lungs, much-needed oxygen is absorbed into the blood, while waste gases are excreted and exhaled.
17 sty 2024 · The lungs are soft and protected by the ribcage. The purpose of the lungs is to bring oxygen into the body and to remove carbon dioxide. Oxygen is a gas that provides us with energy, while carbon dioxide is a waste product or “exhaust” of the body.
Drawing In and Processing Air: Functions of the Trachea, Bronchi, Lungs, and Alveoli. Trachea: the main airway to the lungs. Bronchi: passageways that bring air in and out of the lungs. Lungs: structures responsible for gas exchange between the air we breathe and our bodies.
6 sty 2024 · The function of the lungs is to oxygenate blood. They achieve this by bringing inspired air into close contact with oxygen-poor blood in the pulmonary capillaries. In this article, we shall look at the anatomy of the lungs – their anatomical relations, neurovascular supply and clinical correlations.
