Topic 6 Respiratory System Flashcards

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Diffusion in the alevoli

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The movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration which happens in the alveoli

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What is respiratory system

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The system which includes your lungs and helps you to breathe

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Cilia

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Small hairs on the inside of air passengers

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3
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What ingredients are in a cigarette

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Nicotine which is addictive
Carbon monoxide affects the bloody supply
Tar causes cancer

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Emphysema

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Caused by too much cigarette smoke causing the walls of the alveoli to break down. Where the surface area of the lungs reduces and less oxygen diffuses into the body

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What does the bell jar represent in the model of the respiratory system

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Rib cage

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What does the balloons represent in the model of the respiratory system?

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Lungs

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What does the tube into the balloon represent in the respiratory system model

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Trachea

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What does the rubber sheet represent in the respiratory system model

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Diaphragm

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