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Where does gas exchange primarily occur within the lungs?
Which part of the respiratory system is responsible for purifying, warming, and humidifying incoming air?
Where are the olfactory receptors located within the nasal cavity?
Which organ is part of the upper respiratory tract?
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Which structure is responsible for overseeing gas exchanges between the blood and external environment?
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Study Notes
Respiratory System
- Gas exchange primarily occurs within the alveoli of the lungs.
- The nasal cavity is responsible for purifying, warming, and humidifying incoming air.
- Olfactory receptors are located in the nasal mucosa within the nasal cavity.
- The nose and mouth are part of the upper respiratory tract.
- The lungs are the organ responsible for overseeing gas exchanges between the blood and external environment.
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Test your knowledge of the respiratory system with this quiz on gas exchange, alveoli, and lung passageways. This quiz covers the functions of the respiratory system as well as the structures involved in the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
