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14 Cards in this Set
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- 3rd side (hint)
The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide is called
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respiration
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The 2 types of breathing are:
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costal, diaphragmatic
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The muscles used for respiration are the ______________ and _______________ muscles.
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diaphragm, intercostal muscles
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None
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The ______________ _______________ are air spaces adjacent to the nasal cavity & they contain __________ glands.
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paranasal sinuses, mucus
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The ____________is an organ of the respiratory and digestive systems.
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pharynx
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The epiglottis is found in the _______________.
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larynx
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The trachea is also called the ________________.
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windpipe
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The "voice box" is found in the _________________.
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larynx.
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The lungs are found in the ______________ cavity of the body.
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thoracic
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The 3 lobes of the right lung are:
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superior, middle and inferior
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The blood passes through tiny _____________ in the lungs where it picks up ___________ from the ____________.
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capillaries, oxygen, alveoli
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The tiny hairs found in the lungs are called______________.
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cilia
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The ____________ is a serous membrane that covers the lungs.
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pleura
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The trachea divides into 2 _____________ as it enters the lungs
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bronchi
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