Respiratory System

Respiratory System

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Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process of exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs?

Back

External respiration.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a cavity within a bone or other tissue, especially one in the bones of the face or skull connecting with the nasal cavities?

Back

Sinus.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the air sacs that are covered with capillaries where gas exchange takes place?

Back

Alveoli.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the flap of tissue that covers the opening to the windpipe during swallowing?

Back

Epiglottis.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When you breathe, what does your lungs take in and what do they remove?

Back

Oxygen is taken in and carbon dioxide is removed.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main function of the respiratory system?

Back

To facilitate gas exchange, providing oxygen to the body and removing carbon dioxide.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the primary organs of the respiratory system?

Back

Lungs.

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