The Breathing Shstem

Question 1

Nose

Answer 1

We are supposed to inhale through our nose.

Question 2

Trachea

Answer 2

The trachea,or windpipe carries air to and from the lungs

Question 3

Bronchi and bronchchioles

Answer 3

We have two bronchi each bronchus carries air between the trachea and a lung

Question 4

Alveoli

Answer 4

Each lung contains millions of tiny air-sacs called alveoli

Question 5

diaphragm

Answer 5

The diaphragm is a sheet of muscle that forms the base of the chest

Question 6

Ribs and intercostal muscle

Question 7

Ingestion/eating

Answer 7

Food is taken in by the body

Question 8

Digestion

Answer 8

Food is broken down

Question 9

Absorption

Answer 9

Digested food passes into the bloodstream

Question 10

Assimilation

Answer 10

Using the food in the cells of the body

Question 11

Elimination

Answer 11

Getting rid of undigested

Question 12

Enzymes

Answer 12

Involves the use of chemicals called enzymes to breakdown food,enzymes are chemicals that speed up reactions without being used up in the reaction,enzymes act on a substrate and breaks it down into a product

Question 13

Chemical digestion

Answer 13

-amylase in mouth
-enzymes in stomach
-most chemicals digestion

Question 14

Physical digestion

Answer 14

Physical digestion happens in the mouth with the teeth and the stomach churning (turning)

Question 15

Gallbladder

Answer 15

Storage of bile

Question 16

Incisor

Answer 16

Being and cutting