Respiratory System

EXHALE!!!
My lungs are __________________ air. 

• taking in
• letting out

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NGSS.HS-LS2-5

What is the main function of the respiratory system?

• to provide oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from the body
• to bring oxygen to the body
• to break down food and absorb nutrients
• to remove oxygen from the body and deliver carbon dioxide

What is function of the dome-shaped diaphragm?

• This is where gas exchange happens.
• Air passes through the diaphragm on the way to the lungs.
• It attaches to the lungs to help in breathing.
• It is under the lungs and keeps them from falling down to your stomach.

What is the function of the bronchi?

• Transport air from nose to lungs
• Transport air from trachea to lungs
• Transport air from lungs to alveoli
• Transport air from alveoli to blood

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

The air sacs that are covered with capillaries where gas exchange takes place

• bronchi
• lungs
• oxygen
• alveoli

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

Within the lungs, the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs between the ___ and the capillaries. 

• trachea 
• bronchi 
• alveoli
• diaphragm

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

Name the organ label # 6. 

• alveoli 
• bronchi 
• trachea 
• lungs 

Air first enters through the

• lungs
• nose and mouth
• alveoli
• bronchioles

What is the dome-shaped muscle that works with your lungs?

• biceps
• triceps
• diaphragm
• rectus abdominus

Flap of skin that covers the opening to the windpipe during swallowing

• Stomach
• Trachea
• Pancreas
• Epiglottis