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Anatomy & Physiology - Respiratory System
Question | Answer |
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Which body system deals with breathing? | The respiratory system. |
What is another name for the windpipe? | A trachea. |
What muscle controls the breathing process? | The diaphragm. |
Which lung is slightly bigger than the other? | The right lung. |
What is another word for respiration? | "Breathing". |
What are the main organs in the respiratory system? | The lungs. |
True or False? The bronchi are two air tubes that branch off the trachea and carry air directly into the lungs. | True! |
True or False? We breathe 13 pints of air every minute. | True! |
True or False? Yawning does not bring more oxygen to the lungs. | False, because it does! |
What are tiny mucous-covered hairs? | Cilia. |