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Stucture and Function

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Nostrils   Two openings in the nose through which air is inhaled  
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Nose   Filters and humidifies air  
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Epiglottis   Flap of tissue that prevents food from passing into the trachea  
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Larynx   The voice box- responsible for producing sound  
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Trachea   The windpipe  
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C-shape rings of cartilage   Structures that help to keep the trachea and bronchi from closing in when air is drawn through them  
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Bronchi   The two subdivisions of the trachea  
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Bronchioles   Tiny branches of the bronchi  
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Mucus   Present in the trachea and, bronchi and bronchioles to trap small unwanted particles  
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Cilia   Tiny hairs present in the trachea, bronchi and bronchioles to move mucus and unwanted particles from the breathing system to the stomach  
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Lungs   Large, pink, spongy structures in which gaseous exchange takes place  
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Alveoli   These tiny air sacs form the end of each bronchiole.  
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