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1. Where are the gases exchanged? a) The alveoli b) The Bronchi c) The trachea d) bronchioles
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a) The alveoli |
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2. What is the difference between Inspiration and Expiration breathing? |
Inspiration= breathing in Expiration= breathing out |
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3. What word is associated with the Respiratory system? a) Breathing b) Deltoid c) Lungs d) a and c |
d) a and c |
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4. That is respiration? |
answer: the process of inhaling oxygen into the lungs and body. |
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5. What are some of the functions of the respiratory system? |
-breathing in oxygen -exhaling CO2 -Speech -Smell |
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6. If there wasn't any alveoli's in the respiratory system, what would happen? |
the gases wouldn't exchange and no oxygen would be passed around the oxyen |
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7. What is the basic equation for respiration? |
food (glucose) + O2 = Energy + CO2 + H2O |
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8. Where does cellular respiration occur? |
In one Mitochondria |
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9. The diaphragm is the main muscle of respiration, playing a very important role in the ___________ process. The _____ are enclosed in a kind of cage in which the ribs form the sides and the diaphragm, an upwardly arching sheet of muscle forms the floor. When we breathe, the ______________ is drawn downward until it is flat. |
1. breathing 2. lungs 3. diaphragm |
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10. How is the respiratory system linked to the cardiovascular system? |
answer: it's where the gases exchange to be put into the blood flow to move into the heart. |
