Emergency Care (14th Edition) Ch. 9
Pharynx - ANSWER-Throat; divided into 3 Sections Airway - ANSWER-The passageway by which air enters and leaves your body Oropharynx - ANSWER-Where The area of the mouth or oral cavity joins the pharynx Nasopharynx - ANSWER-Where the nasal passages empty into the pharynx Laryngopharynx - ANSWER-The structures surrounding the entrance to the trachea Larynx - ANSWER-voice box Patent airway - ANSWER-Open airway Glottic opening - ANSWER-The entry point into the larynx Carina - ANSWER-Point at which the trachea divides into the left and right mainstem bronchi. The epiglottis connected to the tongue - ANSWER-A common obstruction in a person with a decreased mental status Burns Blunt Force Trauma Certain Infections - ANSWE
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