Breathing Diagram Flashcards

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Pharynx

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Connects mouth and nose

Connected to the trachea, nasal and oral cavity, and esophagus

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Nasal Cavity

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Breathing in and out

Traps debris

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Larynx

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Voice Box

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Trachea

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Air in and out of lungs

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Bronchus (singular) bronchi (two)

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Divide air, sends it to the left or right lungs

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Bronchioles

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Air is distributed into smaller tubes allowing for eventual diffusion

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Alveoli

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Where oxygen diffuses into blood stream

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