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Respiratory System

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    Terms and functions of the respiratory system
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  • Baglike organs, or body parts, used for breathing.
    Lungs
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  • The voice box since that is where sounds such as talking and singing occur from. 
    Larynx
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  • A tube extending from the back of the nasal cavity and mouth to the esophagus. 
    Pharynx
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  •  The action of breathing.
    Respiration
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  • A tiny air sac where respiration happens.
    Alveolus (Alveoli)
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  • A tube that branches off the bronchus.
    Bronchiole (Bronchi)
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  • A tube that connects the trachea and lungs.
    Bronchus
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  • The tube that carries air to the bronchi. 
    Trachea
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  • It separates the lung cavity from the abdominal cavity.
    Diaphragm
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  • From the larynx, the air moves where?
    Trachea
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  • What is the most important organ of the respiratory system?
    Lungs
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  • The microscopic air sacs are called what?
    Alveolus (Alveoli)
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  • The exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen is called what?
    Respiration
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  • Air comes in/out your body from what two passageways?
    Nose & Mouth
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  • From the pharynx, where does the air move through?
    Larynx (voice box)
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