(L1) HUMAN BREATHING SYSTEM Flashcards
Organ through which the air enters and is filtered
Nose
Serves as channel for airflow through the nose in which air is warmed, cleaned, and moistened.
Nasal passages
Also called as windpipe, a hollow tube that connect the trachea to the lungs
Bronchi
Hair like tubes that connects to the alveoli
(The finer subdivision of bronchi)
Bronchioles
Also called as air sacs, allow the gas exchange in lungs.
(This is where gas exchange happens)
Alveoli
What are the 6parts of Respiratory system?
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Arrange in order accordingly to the correct way of oxygen into the lungs
1) nose
2) nasal passages
3) trachea
4) bronchi
5) bronchioles
6) alveoli
It includes the nose, mouth, nasal passages, windpipe, lungs, & diaphragm.
Respiratory system
Where do the exchange of oxygen & carbon dioxide gases take place
Alveoli
The empty tube that serves as the passage way of air into the lungs
Trachea
A pulmonary disease involving the damage of air sacs.
Emphysema
Trachea is also known as ______
Windpipe
The air we breathe carries the ______ gas
Oxygen
The hairlike tubes that connects to the alveoli.
Bronchioles
What does not belong to the group?
• bronchi. • heart
• nose. • alveoli
Heart
Which one is the correct function of the respiratory system is:
•Structural support
• Absorption of nutrients
• Transport of oxygen
Transport of oxygen