The Respiratory System (Based On Mr. Lemessuriers Hints) Flashcards
1
Q
What do you expel?
A
C02
2
Q
What do you take in?
A
02
3
Q
What is the trachea?
A
A tube-like structure that helps you breathe.
4
Q
What are bronchi?
A
Two main branches of the trachea that lead into the lungs.
5
Q
What are alveoli?
A
Tiny air filled sacs in the lungs; site of gas exchange.
6
Q
What is the diaphragm?
A
Large muscles below the lungs that help move air in and out of the lungs.
7
Q
What is the larynx?
A
It connects the throat to the windpipe