Breathing flashcards
What body system allows a person to inhale ? exhale to move ( Oxygen O2) into the blood stream and get rid of waste ( gas : carbon dioxide C02 )
Respiratory system
Anything that has to do with lungs I’d called what
pukmonary
what do you call a thin tissue that covers part of the lungs
pleura
Name an orange that allows oxygen (air) to enter your body
Nose
This area of the mouth that allows the air you breathe to become humid
Nasal cavity
it’s job is to receive food breathing speaking
oral cavity
A fancy name for voice box
larynx
An open / close flap prevents food from entering as breathe
Epiglottis
A fancy name for throat cavity behind your mouth
pharynx
long tube leading food from mouth to stomach food tube
esophagus
a fancy name for windpipe
trachea
Two tubes leading from trachea to the lungs
bronchi
