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Body Structure
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the movement of air in and out of the lungs? | Breathing |
| What tube carries air from the mouth and nose to the lungs? | Trachea (wind pipe) |
| Which two tubes which carry air to the lungs? | Bronchi |
| What is the name of the small tubes in the lung? | Bronchioles |
| What is the name of the small air sacs found at the end of each bronchiole? | Alveoli |
| Which bones surround the lungs to form the ribcage? | Ribs |
| What is the sheet of muscle found underneath the lungs? | Diaphragm |
| What is the name for the total amount of air able to be held in the lungs? | Lung volume |
| What is the name of the places where bones meet? | Joints |