Boring Science Flashcards
Plasma functions that are made of
Water
Protein
Sugars
Salts
Red cell
Carey’s oxygen and carbon dioxide
Disc shaped
Live 4 months
Most numerous
White
Destroys bacteria And fights Diseases Largest blood cells Live four hours
Platelet
Clot blood at wound
Smallest blood cell
Bluish color
Is the process of breathing in oxygen for your body’s use,and getting rid of your body’s waste gases
Respiration
Breathing begins as the At the base of the lungs contracts,pulling down on your lungs and drawing in
Diaphragm Air
Air is warmed,cleaned and moistened as it passes the tiny hairs and mucous of the
Nasal passage
The throat or Is the part of the airway that turns down behind your mouth to your lungs
Pharynx
The Is not the wind pipe,but the food tube behind it that leads to the stomach
Esophagus
The voice box or Is the part that produces speech as it’s muscles are vibrated by air from your lungs
Larynx
The Is the wind pipe to the lungs
Trachea
The wind pipe separates into the two lungs through
Bronchi
The air tubes inside your lungs that branch off again and again becoming smaller and smaller are called
Bronchioles
The grape-like clusters of air sacs at the tips of these branching air tubes are called
Alveoli
In these sacs Passes into tiny blood vessels for the body’s use,and Is received through these tiny blood vessels as waste from the body to be exhaled
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide