Respiratory System Flashcards
0
Q
Membranes are the
A
Pleura
1
Q
What are vessels to the body
A
Arteries
2
Q
Which lung has 2 lobes
A
Left
3
Q
Which lung has 3 lobes
A
Right
4
Q
What protects the lungs and heart
A
The rib cage
5
Q
What are alveoli
A
Tiny clusters of air sacs
6
Q
What is the tube that connects the throat and the bronchial tubes
A
Trachea
7
Q
What are the grape like clusters of air sacs within the lungs
A
Alveoli
8
Q
What is the large band of muscle that controls the size of the chest cavity.
A
Diaphragm
9
Q
What are the two large lightweight respiratory organs of the body
A
Lungs
10
Q
What is the outer membrane which cover the lungs
A
Pleura
11
Q
What is the part of the respiratory system that helps us speak
A
Mouth
12
Q
What are the two branches of the windpipe
A
Bronchi
13
Q
What is a four chambered organ
A
Heart
14
Q
What is the thick fluid in the sinuses
A
Mucus
