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Respiratory

Respiratory system

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what parts of the body are involved in the respiratory system Nose/Mouth trachea Bronchus Bronchioles Lungs Alveoli Diaphragm Ribs Intercostal Muscles
what purpose do the Intercostal Muscles and the diaphragm serve movement
what purpose do the ribs serve protection
what occurs in the alveoli Gas Exchange
what purpose do nose hairs serve filters the air
what does the trachea, bronchioles and bronchus do bring air up and down to and from the lungs
what is respiration the release of energy from food
what happens during gas exchange oxygen enters the alveoli oxygen diffuses throught the walls of the alveoli and into the capillaries the oxygen is taken by blood to cells for respiration CO2 from the capillaries diffuses through their walls and into the alveioli the CO2 is exhaled
what prevents food from entering the trachea Epiglottis
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