A. Alveolus B. Bronchiole C. Lobar Bronchi D. Trachea E. Epiglottis F. Tidal Vol

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A. Alveolus B. Bronchiole C. Lobar Bronchi D. Trachea E. Epiglottis F. Tidal Volume G. Residual Volume H. Total Lung Capacity I. Vital Capacity J. Soft palate 17. Amount of air inspired/expired in a quiet respiration 18. Amount of air left in lung after maximal exhalation 19. Structure that prevents food from entering trachea during swallowing 20. Region where gas exchange occurs 21. Maximal amount of air that can be inspired/expired with maximal effort 22. Structure that begins at the larynx 23. Structure that prevents food from entering nasal cavity during swallowing 24. Total amount of air that can be contained in the entire respiratory system

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17) Amount of air inspired/expired during quiet respiration - (F) tidal volume

18) Amount of air left in lung after maximum exhalation - (G) residual volume

19) Structure that prevents food from entering trachea during swallowing - (E) epiglottis

20) Region where gas exchange occurs - (A) alveolus

21) Maximum amount of air that can be inspired/expired at maximal effort - (I) vital capacity

22) Structure that begins at the larynx - (D) trachea

23) Structure that prevents food from entering nasal cavity during swallowing - (J) soft palate

24) Total amount of air that can be contained in the entire respiratory system - (H) total lung capacity

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