KINESIOL 1AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Nasal Meatus, Palatine Bone, Place Of Articulation

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Breathing & respiration: ventilation: movement of air into & out of lungs, external respiration: gas exchange between air in lungs & blood; transport of o2. & co2 in blood: internal respiration: gas exchange between blood ad tissues. General respiratory system: upper respiratory system: nose, nasal cavity, pharynx (throat, lower respiratory system: larynx (voice box), trachea, bronchi, lungs, respiratory system can also be classi ed as conduction and respiratory zones. Conducting system: bring air towards gas exchange area. Respiratory zone: where we have gas exchange occur (alveoli) Nose and nasal cavity: external naris (nostrils)(nares) opening into respiratory system. Pharynx muscular tube (13 cm long: mainly made of skeletal muscle and mucous membrane goes from choana to esophagus, functions: passageway for food and air. Resonating chamber for speech production palatine, lingual and pharyngeal (on posterior roof of pharynx) tonsil lymphatic tissue immunological functions: distinct regions: nasopahrynx > oropharynx > laryngopharynx.

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