(L1) HUMAN BREATHING SYSTEM Flashcards

1
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Organ through which the air enters and is filtered

A

Nose

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2
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Serves as channel for airflow through the nose in which air is warmed, cleaned, and moistened.

A

Nasal passages

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3
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Also called as windpipe, a hollow tube that connect the trachea to the lungs

A

Bronchi

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4
Q

Hair like tubes that connects to the alveoli
(The finer subdivision of bronchi)

A

Bronchioles

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5
Q

Also called as air sacs, allow the gas exchange in lungs.

(This is where gas exchange happens)

A

Alveoli

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6
Q

What are the 6parts of Respiratory system?
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Arrange in order accordingly to the correct way of oxygen into the lungs

A

1) nose
2) nasal passages
3) trachea
4) bronchi
5) bronchioles
6) alveoli

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7
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It includes the nose, mouth, nasal passages, windpipe, lungs, & diaphragm.

A

Respiratory system

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8
Q

Where do the exchange of oxygen & carbon dioxide gases take place

A

Alveoli

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9
Q

The empty tube that serves as the passage way of air into the lungs

A

Trachea

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10
Q

A pulmonary disease involving the damage of air sacs.

A

Emphysema

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11
Q

Trachea is also known as ______

A

Windpipe

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12
Q

The air we breathe carries the ______ gas

A

Oxygen

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13
Q

The hairlike tubes that connects to the alveoli.

A

Bronchioles

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14
Q

What does not belong to the group?

• bronchi. • heart
• nose. • alveoli

A

Heart

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15
Q

Which one is the correct function of the respiratory system is:

•Structural support
• Absorption of nutrients
• Transport of oxygen

A

Transport of oxygen

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16
Q

It is made up of different organs that allows us to breathe. Helps bring oxygen into our body cells and gets rid of carbon dioxide.

A

The Human Breathing System

17
Q

The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide gases is known as _______

A

Respiration

18
Q

When diaphragm contracts ________ occurs

A

Inhalation

19
Q

A large muscle that separate the chest cavity from the abdominal activity and helps with breathing

A

Diaphragm

20
Q

A Flap over the trachea that keeps food or anything else that could clog the trachea

A

Epiglottis

21
Q

2Parts of the respiratory system that allows air to enter the body

A

Nose & Mouth

22
Q

Another term for air sacs is ______

A

Alveoli

23
Q

Inhalation causes lungs to _________

A

Inflate

24
Q

Which is the correct way of air into the lungs?

A) nose> trachea> bronchioles> bronchus> alveoli

B) nose> alveoli> bronchus> bronchioles

C) Nose> trachea> bronchus> bronchioles> alveoli

A

C) Nose> trachea> bronchus> bronchioles> alveoli