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SCIENCE BIOLOGY RESPIRATORY SYSTEM Flashcards

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the process involved in the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in organisms.

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RESPIRATION

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the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air and the blood within the lungs

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EXTERNAL RESPIRATION

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the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the blood and the body cells

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INTERNAL RESPIRATION

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what are the of Stages of Respiration?

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BREATHING
CELLULAR RESPIRATION

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5
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The cells convert energy from glucose from the food that we eat into adenosine triphosphate

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CELLULAR RESPIRATION

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6
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serve as the opening to the respiratory tract.

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NOSTRIL

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connects mouth and nasal cavity to the esophagus.

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PHARYNX

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is a flap of cartilage that opens during respiration.

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EPIGLOTTIS

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also known as the voice box, is involved in sound production.

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LARYNX

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10
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connects the larynx and pharynx to the lungs.

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TRANCHEA

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11
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are air passageway from trachea to the lungs.

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BRONCHI

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12
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The bronchi branch into smaller tubes known as

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BRONCHIOLES

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13
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THE MOST ESSENTIAL OR IMPORTANT IN RESPIRATION

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RESPIRATORY TRACK

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14
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are tiny sac-like structures present at the end of bronchioles.

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ALVEOLI

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15
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is a muscle that expands or contracts when breathing.

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DIAPHRAM

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16
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THE MAIN ORGAN FOR RESPIRATION

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LUNGS

17
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WHAT ARE THE 2 PARTS OF RESPIRATORY TRACK

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THE UPPER AND LOWER RESPIRATORY PARTS

18
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is the physical action of taking oxygen into, and releasing the waste carbon dioxide out of the lungs. These gases are transported by the circulatory system and exchanged in the cells.

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breathing

19
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This is when the air from the atmosphere transported to the lungs

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inspiration

20
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at the same time, carbon dioxide from the organism returns to the environment

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expiration

SCIENCE BIOLOGY RESPIRATORY SYSTEM (4 decks)

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