The Respiratory System

Front

What is the function of "The Respiratory System"?

Back

Brings oxygen into the body and eliminates the waste carbon dioxide through breathing.

Front

What is the function of the "Nose and Mouth"?

Back

Is used for air to enter and exit the body

Front

What is the function of the "Lungs"?

Back

Allows oxygen to be drawn into the body and carbon dioxide to be released out of the body.

Front

What is the function of the "Alveoli"?

Back

They are units where oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange takes place.

Front

What is the function of the "Diaphragm"?

Back

Muscle for respiration

Front

Which of the following is a part of the respiratory system? Options: lungs, stomach, large intestines, heart

Back

lungs

Front

When you breathe, your lungs take in ___ and release ___.

Back

oxygen/carbon dioxide

Front

What is the tube that is also known as your wind pipe?

Back

trachea

Front

What type of cells carry oxygen?

Back

red blood cells

Front

The only externally visible part of the respiratory system

Back

Nose