Indicate the changes that occur in epithelial and (cartilagenous) connective tissues of the conducting zone as air enters the nasal cavity and moves toward the respiratory zone.
1.Nasal cavity : hyaline cartilage and pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium.
2.From trachea to tertiary bronchi (trachea > bronchi> secondary bronchi> tertiary bronchi)
pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
hyaline Cartilage present
3.from bronchiole >terminal bronchiole >respiratory bronchiole
simple columnar epithelium
cartilage absent
4.alveolar duct>alveolar sac> alveoli
simple squamous epithelium
no cartilage
because they are ment for gas exchange.
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