Soc 17 The Structure Of The Respiratory System

Question 1

What does the respiratory system includes?

Answer 1

It includes the nose,mouth,lung,blood vessels, voice box, and windpipe

Question 2

Why do we need are respiratory system?

Answer 2

• To get oxygen into the body
• To remove carbon dioxide from the body

Question 3

Vital capacity

Answer 3

Is the greatest amount of air that can be pass into and out of the lungs by the most forceful inspiration and expiration.

Question 4

Tidal volume

Answer 4

Is the amount of air inspired and expired with each breath.

Question 5

Respiration

Answer 5

The movement of air from outside the body into the cells within tissues.

Question 6

Diaphragm

Answer 6

The primary muscle used in the process of inspiration, or inhalation. A dome-shaped sheet of muscle that separates the chest from the rest of the body cavity.

Question 7

Trachea

Answer 7

The tube that takes air into the chest, also known as the windpipe.

Question 8

Bronchus (pl. bronchi):

Answer 8

The tube along which air passes from the trachea into the lungs.

Question 9

Bronchioles

Answer 9

smaller branches coming off the bronchi.

Question 10

Alveoli:

Answer 10

Tiny sacs at the end of the bronchioles, where gas exchange takes place.

Question 11

Haemoglobin

Answer 11

A type of protein found in every red blood cell.

Question 12

Gaseous exchange

Answer 12

The delivery of oxygen from the lungs to the bloodstream and the removal of carbon dioxide from the tissues.

Question 13

Oxygen debt

Answer 13

The amount of oxygen needed at the end of a physical activity to break down any lactic acid.

Question 14

Anaerobic exercise

Answer 14

working at a high intensity level without oxygen for energy production.

Question 15

Vo2 max

Answer 15

The volume of oxygen an athlete can consume while exercising at maximum capacity.