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Respiratory System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| subdivisions of bronchi in network of smaller tubes | bronchioles |
| main organ of respiatory system | lungs |
| acto of breathing in oxygen | inhalation |
| flap that covers entrance to trachea when one swalows | epiglotttis |
| excnage of gases between body and enviorment | resparation |
| inflamation of membrane lining the facial sinuses | sinusitis |
| an infectious diseas of lungs | tubercilosis |
| thick secretion that moisens , lubricates, and mucus membrane | mucus |
| cluste of thin walled air sacs | alveoli |
| inflamation of membrane lining lungs chest cavity | pleurisy |
| Voice box | Larynx |
| hairlike structures to remove dust etc | Cilia |
| sections of Lung 3 on right; 2 on left | Lobes |
| system that provides celss with Oxygen and removes Carbon Dioxide | Respiration |
| disease: alveoli BURST | emphysema |
| windpipe | trachea |
| airway conennects tachea to LUNGS | Bronchi |
| type of tissue lining body cavities & secretes MUCUS | Mucus membrane |
| muscle that separates chest from abdominal cavities | diaphragm |
| the throat | Pharynx |
| act of breathing carbon dixoide out | exhhalation |