Match each definition in the first column to the correct term in the second column.
-The passageway that connects the larynx with the bronchi leading to each lung.

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The passageway that connects the larynx with the bronchi leading to each lung is the trachea.

Answer: B
 Cartilage rings are rings of cartilage that help support and maintain the structure of the trachea and bronchi.

Answer: J
 Bronchioles are small, branching tubes that lead from the bronchi to the alveoli in the lungs.

Answer: H
 The pharynx is the passage that connects the mouth and nasal cavity to the esophagus and trachea.

Answer: D
 Alveoli are tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs.

Answer: G
 Inspiratory reserve is the amount of air that can be forcefully inhaled after a normal inhalation.

Answer: E
 Expiratory reserve is the amount of air that can be forcefully exhaled after a normal exhalation.

Answer: C
 The diaphragm is a large, dome-shaped muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity and plays an important role in breathing.

Answer: I
 Sinuses are air-filled spaces in the bones of the skull that are connected to the nasal cavity.

Match Each Definition in the First Column to the Correct