7.1.2 The Human Respiratory

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CHAPTER 7 The Human Respiratory BLM 7.1.2
System
HANDOUT

Complete the chart below describing the various structures of the human respiratory system.

Structure Function and Features
alveoli

bronchiole

bronchus (pl.
bronchi)

diaphragm

epiglottis

glottis

larynx

lung

nasal passages

nostril

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CHAPTER 7 The Human Respiratory BLM 7.1.2
System
HANDOUT

Structure Function and Features
pharynx

pleural
membrane

thoracic cavity

trachea

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