Identify the major structures of the respiratory system.

Identification should include the names and locations of the major structures.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What are the roles of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body?
  • How is gas exchange accomplished?
  • How would you describe the passage of air during respiration?
  • What is the relationship between alveoli and capillary structures?
  • What are the structures of the respiratory system involved in speech production?