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Respiratory System

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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  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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