STRUCTURE OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

What is the scientific term for the tube that is commonly known as your wind pipe?

• esophogus

• bronchi

• trachea

• alveoli

What is the diaphragm?

• A muscle located under the lungs that contacts and relaxes during breathing.

• Muscle found in the lower leg used to flex the knee.

• A muscle that filters blood to remove waste products.

• A muscle in the torso to flex the abdomen.

What are bronchi?

• connects the brain and spinal cord

• connects the right and left cerebral hemispheres of the brain

• structures that stores bile used to digest lipids

• 2 short tubes that branch off of the lower end of the trachea and carry air to the lungs

What is the pharynx?

• the voice box that contains the vocal cords

• a common passage way for air, food, liquid; commonly called the throat

• a structure located in the brainstem

• a body tissue that protects the epithelium of a person

What is the function of "The Respiratory System"

• A way of breathing

• Brings oxygen into the body and elimiates the waste carbon dioxide through breathing

• To rest your body

• A system to Respirate????

What is the funtion of the "Nose and Mouth"

• Is used to sneeze

• Is used for nothing

• Is used for air to enter and exit the body

• Where boogers live

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What is the function of the "Pharyx"

• Let's the air down the airway

• A name

• A type of tissue

• Another name for ear

What is the function of the "Larynx"

• Another name for mouth

• A type of disease

• A long stick looking structure

• Let's air pass through the airpipe

What is the function of the "Trachea"

• Fillters the blood out

• Let's air pass into the left/right bronchi

• Carries the chin

• Kills bacteria

What is the function of the "Lungs"

• Allows oxygen to be draw into the body ad carbon dioxide to be released out of the body

• The father and mother of the heart

• Where oxygen hang out

• Used for expading till it pops