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Respiration
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Tube connecting the larynx to the lungs | Trachea |
| Vocal chords... la la la! | Larynx |
| Larger branches that lead from the trachea | Bronchi |
| Smallest branches that connect the alveoli to the trachea | Bronchioles |
| Muscle beneath the lungs | Diaphragm |
| Tiny air sacs that are surrounded by capillaries | Alveoli |
| Bronchioles tighten up causing less oxygen delivered to cels | Asthma |
| Flap of skin that covers the trachea | Epiglottis |
| Animal that breathes through lungs, skin or gills | Amphibian (Sally the Salamander) |
| Animal in which the air flows in and continues out the other end | Bird |
| Animal in which the tracheal system connects cells directly to the outside | Insects |
| When the air passages are inflamed | Bronchitis |
| When the lung tissue is infected | Pneumonia |
| Yellow teeth, bad breath, short of breath, cough or cold | Smoker |