Respiration Flashcards

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Bronchioles

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Carries air to and from the alveoli

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Bronchus

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Carriers air between windpipe and lungs

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Trachea

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Carries air to and from the lungs

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Ribs

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Protection of heart and lungs

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Alveoli

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Where gas exchange takes place

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Diaphragm

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It’s contracting and relaxing allows the lungs to inflate and deflate

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Pleura

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Keeps lungs lubricated to aid movement

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