its time We BREATHe Flashcards
where can you breathe
through the nasal cavity and the mouth
what is the throat part called
the pharynx its the air passageway
what is the larynx
aka the voice box is made from cartalige when you apek they contract
what is the bronchi
these are branches that branch off into bronchioles there lined with cillia and the bronchi have c-shaped cartallog rings while the bronchioles do not
what is the pleural membrane
it is the layer that houses the inards and the outer layer attaches to the chest wall the inner layer attaches to the lung
the alveoli
this is where external respiration takes place
how does oxygen get to the blood?
there is small tubes of blood vessels aka capillaries to get oxygen-poor blood with oxygen-rich blood
what is IRV
the additional air that gets taken into the lungs beyond the tidal inhalation
what is ERV
the forced out air that goes beyond not forcing it
what is VC
the total lung volume
what is RV
its the remaining part of air
