Respiratory System Flashcards
1
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Asthma
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a respiratory condition
2
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Emphysema
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When the air sacs of the lungs are damaged and enlarged
3
Q
Bronchitis
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irritation causing coughing spasms
4
Q
Carbon Monoxide
A
Toxic flammable gas
5
Q
Lung Cancer
A
Cancer of the lungs
6
Q
What regulates breathing rates?
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medulla
7
Q
Where in the lungs are gases exchanged via diffusion?
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8
Q
Carbon Monoxide is poisoning because
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9
Q
Alveoli
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the place where gas is exchanged in the human lungs