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Respiratory System (Mechanisms of gas transport in the blood (Factors that…

- - - - provides a route for incoming and outgoing air, remove debris and pathogens from the incoming air, and warm and humidify the incoming air.
        
        The epithelium of the nasal passages is essential to sensing odors, and the bronchial epithelium lines the lungs can metabolize some airborne carcinogens.
    - - gas exchange occurs
        
        Respiratory bronchiole
        
        smallest bronchiole which leads to an alveolar duct, opening into a cluster of alveoli.
  - - - provides a passageway for air to move into and out of each lung. Also the mucous membrane traps debris and pathogens.
    - - lead to the structures of gas exchange
  - - - produce mucus
    - - partition between two spaces
- - - - movement of air out of the lungs
    - - movement of air into the lungs