UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT
This is the space inside the nose
What is Nasal Cavity?
a long tube in your neck and chest that carries air into and out of your lungs
what is Trachea?
It carries air, food and fluid down from the nose and mouth
What is Pharynx?
tiny air sacs located at the end of the respiratory tract in the lungs
what is Alveoli?
the part of your face which sticks out above your mouth. You use it for smelling and breathing
what is nose?
one of the two organs that people and even animals use to breathe air
what is lungs?
to protect the lower respiratory tract from aspirating food into the trachea while breathing
what is larynx?
large tubes that connect to your trachea (windpipe) and direct the air you breathe to your right and left lungs.
bronchial tubes
the two main functions of this are eating and speaking
what is mouth?
located below the lungs, is the major muscle of respiration
what is diaphragm?