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science - body systems

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what system do the parts of the body used for breathing make up? respiratory system
where is air inhaled where it is filtered,warmed and moistened? the nose
what is the reigion behind the nose that leads to the trachea? the pharnyx
what is the voice box also known as? the larnyx
what produces sound inside the larnyx? the vocal cords
what is the name of the flap of tissue on top of the trachea that prevents food from entering the trachea? the epiglottis
what is at the bottom of the larnyx that is also known as the windpipe? the trachea
what is the name of the tube that carries air to each lung? bronchi
what is the name of the tiny air sacs on the extensions of the bronchi? alveoli
what is the name of the blood vessel that lines each alveolus? cappilairies
what is in the fresh air we breathe that makes blood oxygen rich? oxygen
what is the waste product that we exhale from our lungs? carbon dioxide aka CO2
what is the name of the dome shaped muscle under our ribcage that assists during ihalation and exhalation? diaphram
what is it called when you take air into your lungs? inhalation
what is it called when you push air out of your lungs? exhalation
what are flaps of tissue that allow blood to flow in only one direction? valves
what is red fluid that circulates throughout the body? blood
what are blood cells that carry oxygen? red blood cells
what is the system that transports materials throughout the body ? the circulatory system
what is a blood vessel that carries blood from the body to the right atrium? supeirior vena cava
what is a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart? artery
what are the two lower chambers of the heart? the ventricle
what are the blood cells that help the body fight disease? white blood cells
what is an upper chamber of the heart? atrium
what are the tubes that blood travels through? blood vessels
what is the liquid part of blood ? plasma
what is a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart? vein
what is a blood vessel thats walls are one cell thick capillairies
what is the largest artery of the body? aorta
what are the cell fragments that help the blood clot? platelets
what pumps blood throughout the body? heart
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