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RESPIRATION AND EXCRETION Flashcards

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1
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For what is made the RESPIRATORY SYSTEM?

A

For taking OXYGEN from the AIR and expelling CO2

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The RESPIRATORY SYSTEM Is made of…

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UPPER RESPIRATORY tract
LOWER RESPIRATORY tract

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The UPPER respiratory tract, contains.
..?

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NASAL cavity
ORAL cavity

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COMPONENTS of NASAL cavity

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2 Nostrils
CLILIA
GLANDS

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FUNCTION of NASAL cavity

A

Produce MUCUS to stop PARTICLES.
WARMS air up

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COMPONENTS of ORAL cavity

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MUSCULAR tube

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FUNCTIONS of ORAL cavity

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Working in the RESPIRATORY and DIGESTIVE system

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The LOWER respiratory tract contains…?

A

Larynx
Trachea
BRONCHI
Lungs 🫁

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9
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COMPONENTS of LARYNX

A

CARTILAGINOUS tube
VOCAL cords

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10
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FUNCTIONS of LARYNX

A

Let’s air IN
produces SOUNDS 🗣️

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11
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COMPONENTS of TRACHEA

A

CARTILAGINOUS tube

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FUNCTIONS of TRACHEA

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Let’s air IN

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13
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COMPONENTS of LUNGS

A

2 ELASTIC organs
PLEURA
PULMONARY ALVEOLI

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14
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FUNCTIONS of LUNGS 🫁

A

Gas EXCHANGE

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FUNCTION of PULMONARY VENTILATION

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The mechanism where AIR in, RESPIRATORY TRACT is RENEWED

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16
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The two types of MOVEMENTS for PULMONARY VENTILATION are…

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INHALATION
EXHALATION

17
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What happens in INHALATION?

A

Diaphragm CONTRACTS
Lungs EXPANSION

18
Q

What happens in EXHALATION

A

Diaphragm RELAXES
Lungs CONTRACT

19
Q

What happens in GAS EXCHANGE ??

A

Exchange of OXYGEN for CO2 pulmonary respiration 🫁

20
Q

Where GAS EXCHANGE takes place?

A

Between LUNG ALVEOLI and PULMONARY BLOOD CAPILLARIES

21
Q

The waste of NOSE

A

MUCUS

22
Q

The waste of SWEAT GLANDS

A

SWEAT

23
Q

The waste of the DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

A

FACES

24
Q

The waste of KIDNEYS

A

URINE

25
Q

Organ or system that produces MUCUS

A

NOSE

26
Q

Organ or system that produces SWEAT

A

SWEAT GLANDS

27
Q

Organ or system that produces FACES

A

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

28
Q

Organ or system that produces URINE

A

KIDNEYS

29
Q

Function of EXCRETORY ORGANS

A

EXPEL the WASTE produced by CELL ACTIVITY and DIGESTION in our organism

30
Q

Organ or system that produces CO2

A

LUNGS

31
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The waste of LUNGS

A

CO2

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