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What is the 3 main functions of the skeleton |
1) to support the body 2) to protect the organs 3) to allow the body to move |
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What gas does the body not use ? |
Carbon dioxide |
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What is a tissue ? |
A group of cells working together |
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What do a sheet of muscle that moves down when you breathe in |
Diaphragm |
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What bones protect the organs in your chest? |
Ribs |
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When you inhale the muscles between your............. and your diaphragm ................ this……… The volume of your chest cavity which ............ the pressure , causing air to be drawn in . When you exhale muscles……………; This…………… the volume of your chest cavity.This………….The pressure and forces air…... you can use a………… To model this process. Smoking and diseases such as asthma can be lung .......... . |
1-ribs 2- contracts 3-increased 4-decrease 5- relax 6- decreases 7-increased 8- out 9- bell jar 10- asthma 11- volume |
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The diagram ........contracts or relaxes |
Relaxes |
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Breathing is carried out by what system ? |
Respiratory |
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What’s the scientific name for air sac? |
Alveoli |