Respiratory System

Question 1

Alveoli

Answer 1

Tiny air sac where oxygen diffuses into capillaries

Question 2

Bronchile

Answer 2

Small branching tube with alveoli at the end

Question 3

Bronchus

Answer 3

One of two narrower tubes that leads off the trachea

Question 4

Diaphragm

Answer 4

A muscle that allows the lungs to expand so that air can be pulled in

Question 5

Haemoglobin

Answer 5

A red pigment that binds to oxygen

Question 6

Pulmonary artery

Answer 6

Blood vessel that caries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs

Question 7

Pulmonary Vein

Answer 7

Blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart

Question 8

Trachea

Answer 8

Tube through which air moves from you mouth to your lungs

Question 9

Cellular respiration

Answer 9

Oxygen + glucose making energy

Question 10

Function

Answer 10

To get oxygen to your cells

Question 11

Breathing

Answer 11

Inhaling oxygen to your trachea

Question 12

Epiglottis

Answer 12

Ensure food doesn’t enter trachea

Question 13

What do you exhale the most

Answer 13

Nitrogen

Question 14

Vital Capacity

Answer 14

Largest volume of air that you can breath in or out