How the lungs work...
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| nose | the organ that you can inhale and exhale out of...also you can smell with it
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| mouth | Air from your nose can enter this organ, you can also breathe and taste through this organ
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| epiglottis | this flap of tissue closes when you swallow, so that food does not enter your airway
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| pharynx | this is another word for "throat" and air passes through it and over your voice box
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| larynx | this is another word for "voice box" which is located in the throat
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| trachea | air passes into this strong tube, and it also divides into two branches
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| lungs | this organ has two parts, and is the color pink when it is healthy...it puffs up with air when we inhale and deflates when we exhale
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| bronchi | these are the two branches of the trachea, each leads into a separate lung and divides into smaller branches
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| diaphragm | this is a flat sheet of muscle which pulls air in and pushes air out of the lungs
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| alveoli | these are small sacs at the end of the bronchi branches, taking oxygen TO the blood stream and pulling carbon dioxide OUT of the blood as well...
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| capillaries | tiny blood vessels that cover the alveoli
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| red blood cells | take sugar and oxygen to the mitochondria (so it can make energy) and take carbon dioxide and water AWAY from the mitochondria after energy is made
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| mitochondria | an organelle in the animal cell which uses oxygen and sugar to make energy
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| Movement of the diaphragm | It moves UP when we EXHALE and it pulls DOWN when we INHALE
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