Respiration And Breathing Flashcards
1
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Respiration is..
A
the release of energy from food.
2
Q
Two Types of Respiration
A
Aerobic Respiration- needs oxygen to release energy from food
Anaerobic Respiration- does not use oxygen to release energy from food.
3
Q
Nose and mouth
A
These are the openings the air can enter through
4
Q
Pharynx
A
This is the scientific name for your throat area.
5
Q
Trachea
A
This is the tube that leads into your lungs.
6
Q
Bronchus
A
A large airway that leads from the trachea (windpipe) to the lungs
7
Q
Bronchioles
A
A tiny branch of air tubes in the lungs.
8
Q
Alveoli
A
Tiny air sacs at the end of the bronchioles
