Lungs

Question 1

What body system allows a person to Inhale/exhale to move (oxygen; O2) into the blood stream and get rid of waste (gas; carbon dioxide;CO2) from the lungs?

Answer 1

Respiratory System

Question 2

Anything that has to do with lungs is called a what?

Answer 2

Pulmonary

Question 3

What do you call a thin tissue that covers the outside part of the lungs?

Answer 3

Pleura

Question 4

Name an organ that allows oxygen to enter your body

Answer 4

Nose

Question 5

This area of the mouth that allows the air you breathe to become humid

Answer 5

Nasal cavity

Question 6

It’s job to receive food,breathing,speaking

Answer 6

oral cavity

Question 7

a fancy name for a voices box

Answer 7

larynx

Question 8

an open/close flap; prevents food from entering as you breathe

Answer 8

epiclottis

Question 9

a fancy name for a throat; cavity behind your mouth

Answer 9

pharynx

Question 10

long tube leading food from mouth to stomach;food tube

Answer 10

esophagus

Question 11

a fancy name for a windpipe

Answer 11

trachea

Question 12

two tubes leading from trachea to lungs

Answer 12

bronchi

Question 13

smallest air way tubes connecting bronchi to alveoli

Answer 13

bronchioles

Question 14

very small air sacs were the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place

Answer 14

alveoli

Question 14

which side of the lungs has 3 lobes

Answer 14

right lung

Question 15

which side of the lungs has 2 lobes

Answer 15

left side

Question 16

a muscle that help you inhale and exhale; located beneath your lungs and heart

Answer 16

diaphram

Question 17

its a microscope hair like structure whose job is to trap dirt and germs

Answer 17

cilia

Question 17

a special type of mucus found in the lungs and throat ;keeps throat and nose from drying out , has antibodies that kill bacteria in the air

Answer 17

phlegm

Question 18

smallest blood vessel ;a body vessel where 02 and C02 gas are exchanged

Answer 18

capillaries

Question 19

blood vessels carrying blood away from the heart

Answer 19

artery