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Quiz: Respiratory
Ans: Relating to, or affecting respiration (breathing) or the organs used in
respiration.
Quiz: ENT doctor (Ear-Nose-Throat) / Otorhinolaryngologist
Ans: A physician who specializes in the disorders of the ear, nose, throat.
Quiz: Nose
Ans: The part of the face that contains the organs of smell and is the usual
passage for air in breathing.
Quiz: Nostril
Ans: Either of the two openings in the nose.
Quiz: Throat
Ans: The passage from the mouth to the stomach or the lungs.
Quiz: (paranasal) Sinuses (Pl.) Sinus(Sing.)
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,Ans: Air cavities in the cranial bones, especially those near the nose (above
it and to the sides of it).
Quiz: (palatine) Tonsils (Pl.)
Ans: Areas of lymphoid tissue on either side of the throat that can be seen in
the back of the throat; organs of the lymphatic system. The tonsils act as part
of the immune system to help protect against infection.
Quiz: Tonsillectomy
Ans: Surgical removal of one or both tonsils.
Quiz: Adenoids (Pl.)
Ans: Mass of lymphatic tissue situated in the back of the nasal cavity, in the
roof of the nasopharynx, where the nose blends into the throat. It often
hinders speaking and breathing in young children.
Quiz: Larynx
Ans: The part of the respiratory tract between the pharynx and the trachea,
having walls of cartilage and muscle and containing the vocal cords
enveloped in folds of mucous membrane.
Quiz: Pharynx
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, Ans: The throat; a cavity behind the nasal cavity, mouth and larynx.
Quiz: Epiglottis
Ans: The uppermost cartilage of the larynx; covers the entrance of the larynx
while swallowing.
Quiz: Trachea
Ans: The tube that carries inhaled air from the throat to the lungs.
Quiz: Bronchi (Pl.) / (Sing.) Bronchus
Ans: The two main branches of the trachea that lead to the lungs, where
they divide into smaller branches. They are part of the lower respiratory tract
along with the lungs.
Quiz: Mucus (n.)
Ans: A thick, slippery discharge produced by the mucous membranes and
glands. Functions to moisten and protect them.
Quiz: Phlegm
Ans: Thick, sticky, stringy mucus secreted by the mucous membrane of the
respiratory tract, as during a cold or other respiratory infection.
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