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25 Cards in this Set
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Where cellular respiration takes place.. |
Mitochondria |
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Lack of oxygen in tissue |
Hypoxia |
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Collasped lung |
Pneumothorac |
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Keeps alveoli from collapsing |
Surfactant |
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Illness cause by smoking |
Emphysema |
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Spasm of the diaphragm |
Hiccup |
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Whooping cough |
Pertussis |
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Test that measures air volume |
Spirometry |
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Required for cellular respiration |
Oxygen |
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Voice box |
Larynx |
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Inflammation of air passage |
Asthma |
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Space at the back of the oral |
Pharynx |
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Air sacs |
Alveoli |
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Divides left and right nostrils |
Septum |
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Prevents food from entering airway |
Epiglotis |
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None that divides the nasal cavity |
Concha |
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Cavity where lungs sit |
Pleural |
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Muscle used for breathing |
Diaphragm |
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Fluid build-up in the air sacs, caused by altitude sickness |
Edema |
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Respiratory center of brain |
Medulla |
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Tubes from the trachea to lungs |
Bronchi |
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Pause in breathing during sleep |
Apnea |
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Windpipe |
Trachea |
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Spaces within the skull bone |
Sinuses |
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Opening with vocal cords |
Glottis |
