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airways: _________- tubes that air flows through from the external environment->alveoli and back
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alveoli: _________- sites of gas exchange w/ the blood
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bronchioles: _________- the first airways that no longer contain cartilage
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conducting zone, respiratory zone: airways beyond larynx: (1) _________- extends from the top of the trachea to the beginning of the respiratory bronchioles and contains no alveoli/gas exchange w/ blood; (2) _________- the respiratory bronchioles down (contains alveoli, and gases exchange with the blood here)
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diaphragm: the thorax is separated from the abdomen by the _________
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expiration: _________- movement of air from alveoli -> external environment via airways
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inspiration: ___________- movement of air from external environment through the airways into the alveoli during breathing
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intercostal muscles: _________- group of muscles that run between the ribs
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intrapleural fluid: _________ separates the visceral and parietal pleura
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intrapleural pressure: _________ at rest is a balance between the tendency of the lung to collapse and the tendency of the chest wall to expand
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parietal pleura: _________- is attached to and lines the interior thoracic wall and diaphragm
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Patm: _________- the gass pressure at the nose and mouth; pressure of hte air surrounded the body
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Pcw: _________ represents the transmural pressure across the chest wall
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Pip: changes in the _________ cause the lungs and thoracic wall to move in and out together during normal breathing
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pleural sac, pleura: each lung is surrouned by a completely closed sac, the _________, consisting of _________
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pores: in some of athe alveolar walls, _________ permit the flow of air between alveoli
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respiratory cycle: _________= inspiration + exhalation
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thorax: _________, aka chest, is the part of the body between the neck and abdomen
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transpulmonary pressure: _________- the pressure difference between the inside and outside of the lung
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transpulmonary pressure!: _________ is a determinant of lung size
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upper airways: _________- composed of the nose, mouth, pharynx, and larynx
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ventilation: _________- exchange of air between atmophere and alveoli
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visceral pleura: _________- the pleural surface coating the lung