Ch 3 Less 3 Flashcards

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Lungs

A

The main organs of the respiratory system

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2
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Exhale

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To breathe out

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3
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Diaphragm

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A flat muscle that controls breathing

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4
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Capillary

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A tiny blood vessel

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5
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Alveoli

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Thin walled air sacs within the lungs

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6
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Diffusion

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A movement of partials from areas with high concentrations it areas with low concentration

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7
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Inhale

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To breathe in

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