Match the terms in column A with the descriptions in column B. Place the letter of your choice in the space provided. Column A Column B
a. |
alveolus |
_ 1. |
potential space between visceral and parietal pleurae |
b. c. |
cricoid cartilage epiglottis |
_ 2. |
most inferior portion of larynx |
d. |
glottis |
_ 3. |
serves as resonant chamber and reduces weight of skull |
f. |
lung nasal concha |
_ 4. |
microscopic air sacs for gas exchange |
g. |
pharynx |
_ 5. |
consists of large lobes |
h. |
_ 6. |
opening between vocal cords | |
i. |
sinus (paranasal sinus) | ||
j. |
vocal cord (true) |
_ 7. |
fold of mucous membrane containing elastic fibers responsible for |
sounds sounds
_ 8. increases surface area of nasal mucous membrane
_ 9. passageway for air and food
_ 10. partially covers opening of larynx during swallowing
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