Respiratory system Flashcards
1
Q
pneumo
A
lung; air
2
Q
pulmon
A
lung
3
Q
sternal
A
breast bone
4
Q
rhino
A
nose
5
Q
bronch
A
trachea; windpipe
6
Q
cost
A
rib
7
Q
Upper respiratory tract
A
-Nose and nasal cavity
-Pharynx
8
Q
Lower respiratory tract
A
-Larynx
-Trachea
-Bronchial tree
-Lungs
9
Q
External respiration…
A
happens at the alveoli and pulmonary capillaries (air from outside)
10
Q
Internal respiration occurs…
A
between the blood and the body tissues (moves between blood and cells)