Respiratory System Flashcards
1
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What are the 5 parts of the Respiratory System
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Nasal Cavity
Larynx
Trachea
Bronchi
Lungs
2
Q
What is breathing?
A
How the body receives oxygen
Humans use a tidal (in then out) breathing system
3
Q
How does pressure increase in the lungs
A
When expiration (breathing out) occurs and the volume of the lungs reduces
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5
Q
How does pressure decrease in the lungs
A
When inspiration (breathing in) occurs and the volume of the lungs increases
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