The lining of the nasal cavity is normally moist, contains numerous mucous cells, and rests on a layer of areolar tissue. Which type of membrane is this?

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Q: What type of membrane lines the thoracic walls and covers the lungs, and what is it called?

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Q: How does the form of the respiratory epithelium follow its function?

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Q: What type of epithelium does the alveoli have?

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Q: Which is the lowest part of the pleural cavity, where pleural effusion first accumulates?

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Q: Mucous cells may separate excess mucus in response to irritantants. What symptoms might this produce…

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Q: Define alveolar gland

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Q: Describe the epithelial tissue found in the nostrils

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Q: What tissue type is in the following Maxilla, mandible, Alveolar Margins, Hard and soft palate,…

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Q: Mucous cells may separate excess mucus in response to irritantants. What symptoms might this produce…

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Q: please help me, I am using this to study but I do not know if my answer is c

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Q: Describe the histology of the mucous membrane of the nasal cavity and the functions of the cell…

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Q: What is the functional advantage of the alveolar walls being so thin?

A: Alveolar cells are present in the lungs and look like tiny air sacs. It is the workhouse of the…

Q: What is the function of the mucous membrane that linesthe nasal cavity?

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Q: Whereas bronchial refers to the airways in the lungs, brachial refers to the (a) back, (b) pharynx,…

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Q: Give some common examples of tubulo alveolar glands.

A: Tubuloalveolar gland in human body are the glands that have both secreting cells arranged along  a…

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Q: Give some common examples of compound alveolar glands.

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Q: Which structure prevents food from entering the respiratory tubes while swallowing? (a) the thyroid…

A: Swallowing is referred to as the phenomenon in an organism's body by which substance from the mouth…

Q: The nasopharynx (a) is lined with a stratified squamous epithelium, (b) contains the pharyngeal…

A: The correct option is (c), the nasopharynx contains the pharyngeal tonsil.

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A: The pleura is a closed sac of a serous membrane that contains serous fluid. The lung is pushed into…

Q: How does a pneumothorax cause a lung to collapse? Howdoes a pneumothorax affect the chest cavity?

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Q: What is the body's way of correcting Pneumothorax to deliver the adequate amount of oxygen needed by…

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Q: What do you mean by tubulo alveolar glands?

A: Alveolar glands or the saccular glands are similar in structure as that of alveoli present in the…