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NCSBN–Lesson 8B:Respiratory System Study Guide Upper Respiratory System Disorders The upper respiratory system consists of the nose, mouth, pharynx and larynx. It allows air flow into and out of the lungs as it warms, humidifies and filters inspired air.This section will review upperrespiratorydisorderssuchasrhinitis,sinusitis,pharyngitis,tonsillitis,peritonsillarabscess, laryngitis, vocal cord paralysis, upper respiratory tract infections and croup syndromes. Rhinitis–UpperRespiratoryS...

NCSBN–Lesson 8B:Respiratory System Study Guide Upper Respiratory System Disorders The upper respiratory system consists of the nose, mouth, pharynx and larynx. It allows air flow into and out of the lungs as it warms, humidifies and filters inspired air.This section will review upperrespiratorydisorderssuchasrhinitis,sinusitis,pharyngitis,tonsillitis,peritonsillarabscess, laryngitis, vocal cord paralysis, upper respiratory tract infections and croup syndromes. Rhinitis–UpperRespiratoryS...