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3 main events of The Respiratory System |
Breathing, Diffusion, and Transportation of Gases. |
BDT |
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It needs oxygen in our body in order for us to stay alive. |
Cells |
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The transfer of oxygen and carbon dioxide across the respiratory membranes. |
Diffusion |
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Wherein oxygen is carried into the cells and carbon dioxide is delivered from the cells to the lungs and out of the body |
Transportation of Gases |
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It is made in our body as cells do their job. |
Carbon Dioxide |
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The exchange of air between the atmosphere and the air sacs of the lungs. |
Breathing |
What you also called Respiration |
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3 types of cells |
Red Blood Cells, White Blood Cells, and Plasma |
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It picks up the oxygen from the red blood cells. |
Hemogoblin |
Gong Yoo |
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The main organ in The Respiratory System |
Lungs |
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What's the process where they bring oxygen into our bodies via our blood. |
Inhalation & Inspiration |
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What do you call the process of sending Carbon Dioxide out of our body? |
Exhalation & Expiration |
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The exchange of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide |
Respiration |
Deep term for Breathing |
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Where the inhale of Oxygen and oter foreign bodies are able to pass through. |
Nostril & Nasal Cavity |
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It traps large dust and dirt particles which creates boogers. |
Nasal hair |
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A passage way that is divided into two smaller parts (for air & food). |
Pharynx |
Also called as the "Throat." |
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Entry of food |
Esophagus |
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It is also called as the voice box and it is located between the Pharynx and Trachea. |
Larynx |
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It is the main passageway of air into the lungs. It is also the C shaped rings of cartilage. |
Trachea |
Also called as the windpipe. |
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It is the main passage way of air into the lungs. |
Bronchi |
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What are the to main stems of Bronchi |
Left and Right Bronchus |
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The stems of Bronchi |
Bronchioles |
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Supports the whole Respiratory System |
Diaphragm |
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Tiny air sacs in the lungs where the exchange of carbon dioxide nd oxygen occurs. |
Alveoli |
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