Respiratory system

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  • Created on: 15-09-20 11:18
What is the purpose of the pleural fluid?
To lubricate the lungs and adhere to the uterwalls of the lung
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What type of cells in the Trachea stop infection
Ciliated eithelial cells and goblet cells
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What feature benefits gaseous exchange within the nasal cavity
Moist surfaces
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How big are bronchioes
< 1mm
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How big are alveoli
200-300nm
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What do elastic fibres do
Recoil to help move air in and out of the alveoli
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How big is the surface area
50-75m2
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