Lectures 16: The Respiratory and Olfactory Systems

Objectives:

At the end of this session you will be able to state:

Respiratory system: nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli, lungs

Functions: ventilation of lungs, diffusion, transport, tissue metabolism

Structure: right and left nasal cavities, mucous membrane, blood supply, nerve supply

Physiology: olfactory recognition effects, specific hormone activation, other physiological activation

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