This card describes the nasal cavity and its adaptations for preparing air for breathing: warming, humidifying, and trapping dust and bacteria with a hairy lining and mucus.
Tato karta popisuje nosní dutinu a její adaptace pro přípravu vzduchu k dýchání: ohřev, zvlhčení a zachycení prachu a bakterií pomocí hustého ochlupení a sliznice.
| Front | Nasal cavity 3.1.1(c) |
|---|---|
| Back | -Large SA w/ good blood supply (warms air to body temp) - hairy lining (secretes mucus and traps dust/bacteria) - moist surfaces (inc humidity of air, dec evaporation from exchange surfaces) |
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