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5th Grade Science

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Nose   Respiration begins here. It gets the air ready for the lungs. It moistens and cleans the air.  
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Mucus   A thick, sticky liquid made in the nose. Its job is to trap dust and germs.  
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Trachea   Also known as the windpipe. The tube that goes from the nose to the lungs.  
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Where does your body make mucus?   Nose, mouth, throat, trachea, eyes, and ears  
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Cilia   Tiny hairs that move particles of dust and germs from the trachea to the throat through mucus.  
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Respiratory system   The group of organs that takes oxygen from the air and removes carbon dioxide from you body.  
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What do blood vessels in the nose do?   They warm the air.  
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Diaphragm   The large muscle below the lungs that helps you breathe.  
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Blowing your nose helps you get rid of what?   Germs that are trapped in mucus.  
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Exhale   Breathing air out.  
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Inhale   Breathing air in.  
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When we breathe, what fraction of air is oxygen?   One fifth (1/5)  
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Path of the Respiratory System   Nose > Trachea > Bronchial Tubes > Lungs > Air Sacs > Diaphragm  
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Bronchial tubes   Each tube goes into each lung  
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In the lungs, the bronchial tubes divides into smaller and smaller tubes called ______?   Bronchia  
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Air Sacs   The smallest bronchia that are clusters of tiny pouches. They are hollow.  
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CO2   Carbon Dioxide  
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What are responsible for exchanging carbon dioxide for oxygen in the lungs?   Air sacs  
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Where does the oxygen go after it leaves the air sacs?   The oxygen goes to the blood vessels.  
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Red blood cells   Delivers the oxygen to and from all of the cells in our body.  
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Where are the intercostal muscles located?   Between the ribs.  
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When the intercostal muscles and diaphragm contract what does this allow?   Space in the cavity for the lungs to fill up with air.  
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Capillaries   Tiny blood vessels. They are so narrow that the blood cells go through in a single file line.  
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Destruction of air sacs from smoking cigarettes causes what health condition?   Emphysema  
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Chronic bronchitis and asthma is caused when _____.   Too much mucus is made making the passage way gets smaller. The air has a harder time to get through.  
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How do red blood cells float?   They float in plasma.  
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How do cells get energy?   They break down nutrients.  
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What carries blood away from the heart?   Arteries  
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What carries blood to the heart?   Veins  
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Oxygen-rich blood is this color.   Bright red  
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Deoxygenated blood is this color.   Dark, dull, purplish  
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Your body needs this for every activity (sleeping, running, playing, learning)   ENERGY  
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Cells use energy to help you grow by doing this.   Divides into more cells and repair damaged cells  
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Respiration equation   sugar + oxygen >carbon dioxide + water + energy  
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