respiration- alveoli

Question 1

respiration

Answer 1

exchange of gases (O2 in and Co2 out)

Question 2

where does the O2 go

Answer 2

every cell in the body

Question 3

what happens with CO2 and O2

Answer 3

the cells swap in the alveoli

Question 4

where does cellular respiration ‘swaping’ take place

Answer 4

in alvioli

Question 5

what does the membrane have to be to be able to diffuse

Answer 5

thin and moist

Question 6

what is the thin moist membrane that covers the lungs

Answer 6

pleura

Question 7

what is the problem with asthma

Answer 7

CO2 can get out

Question 8

what are the 2 nose holes called

Answer 8

nostrils

Question 9

why do we have 2 nostrils

Answer 9

so we get air both ways

Question 10

what is the cartilage that divides the nose called

Answer 10

septum

Question 11

what is it called when the septum is crooked

Answer 11

deviated septum

Question 12

why is breathing through the nose better than breathing through the mouth

Answer 12

because the air is warmed and filtered

Question 13

what are the hairs in the nose called

Answer 13

cilia

Question 14

what is the job of mucus in the nose

Answer 14

wraps all the stuff up

Question 15

describe the structure of mucus

Answer 15

slimy protein

Question 16

what makes up the throat

Answer 16

esophagus and trachea

Question 17

where is the esophagus located

Answer 17

in the back of the throat

Question 18

where is the trachea located

Answer 18

in the front of the throat

Question 19

how big is the trachea

Answer 19

5”

Question 20

what makes up the trachea

Answer 20

rings of cartilage

Question 21

what is the trachea

Answer 21

windpipe

Question 22

what is the epiglottis

Answer 22

flap over opening in the trachea

Question 23

flap over opening in the trachea

Answer 23

epiglottis

Question 24

larynx

Answer 24

voice box holding vocal chords

Question 25

where is the larynx located

Answer 25

trachea

Question 26

what does the larynx hold

Answer 26

vocal cords

Question 27

how many pieces of cartilage are in the trachea

Answer 27

15-20

Question 28

function of cilia

Answer 28

catch dust and dirt

Question 29

where is the adams apple located

Answer 29

trachea

Question 30

what is the adams apple caused by

Answer 30

testosterone

Question 31

adams apple

Answer 31

large piece of hyaline cartilage

Question 32

what type of cartilage is in the adams apple

Answer 32

hyaline

Question 33

hyaline cartilage

Answer 33

in the adams apple, shiny

Question 34

why can you do to decrease the size of an adams apple

Answer 34

shave it

Question 35

do women have an adams apple

Answer 35

yes

Question 36

right bronchus

Answer 36

shorter, wider, and straighter than the left

Question 37

disease that affects the bronchi

Answer 37

bronchitis

Question 38

covering over lungs

Answer 38

pleura

Question 39

pleurisy

Answer 39

infected pleura

Question 40

how many lobes are in the right lung

Answer 40

3

Question 41

how many lobes are in the left lung

Answer 41

2

Question 42

symptoms of pleurisy

Answer 42

hard to breath, chest pain

Question 43

how do you get pleurisy

Answer 43

damp cold places, sitting on the cold ground, mechanics

Question 44

bronchioles

Answer 44

little branches of bronchi

Question 45

what happens to the bronchioles in asthma

Answer 45

they cinstrict

Question 46

alvioli

Answer 46

air sacs surrounded by capillaries

Question 47

function of alvioli

Answer 47

increase surface area, diffusion

Question 48

what other than alveoli, increase surface area

Answer 48

villi

Question 49

structure of alvioli

Answer 49

a bunch of grapes with thin walls for diffussion

Question 50

how many alveoli are in each lung

Answer 50

1 milion