Cell Division Flashcards
Anything that has to do with lungs is called what
Pulmonary
What do you call a thin tissue that covers the outside part of lungs
pleura
Name an organ that allows oxygen enter
Nose
this area of the mouth allows you breathe
nasal cavity
its job to receive food,breathing, and speaking
oral cavity
a fancy name for voice box
larynx
an open/close flap:prevents food from entering as you breathe
epiglottis
a fancy name name for windpipe
trachea
long tube leading food from the mouth to stomach:food tube
Esophagus
two tubes leading from the trachea to lungs
bronchi
smallest airway connecting bronchi to alveoli
bronchioles
very small air sacs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place
Alveoil
which side of the lung has 3 lobes
right lung
which side of the lung has two lobes
left lung
a muscle helps you inhale and exhale, located beneath your lungs and heart
Diaphragm