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Respiratory and Upper Airway Anatomy
An in-depth exploration of the structural anatomy of the mouth, nose, pharynx, larynx, and respiratory system, focusing on key areas like sensory innervation, blood supply, nerves, muscles, and functions of each structure. The chapter details the division of the nasal cavity, the importance of understanding pharynx divisions, nerve pathways in the larynx, and the role of intrinsic muscles in vocal cord movement for procedures like intubation and voice modulation. Additionally, it delves into the distinction between conducting and respiratory zones in the respiratory tree, emphasizing the significance of the blood gas barrier and alveolar cell types for efficient gas exchange.
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