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What is the main organ of the respiratory system?
What is the lung.
Which muscle helps us breathe by moving down and up?
What is the diaphragm.
What is the function of the epiglottis?
What is the epiglottis.
How does the respiratory system work with the circulatory system?
What is it supplies oxygen to the blood and removes carbon dioxide
What gas do we breathe in that is essential for our body?
What is oxygen.
What is the role of cilia in the respiratory system?
What is to trap dust and germs.
What happens to the diaphragm when we inhale?
What is it contracts and moves down.
What is the role of the trachea?
What is to provide a passage for air to enter and exit the lungs.
What structure connects the throat to the lungs?
What is the trachea.
How does the respiratory system help regulate body temperature?
What is through the evaporation of moisture during exhalation.
How does smoking affect the respiratory system?
What is it damages the lungs and reduces oxygen.
Explain why carbon dioxide is important to the respiratory process.
What is it a waste product of respiration that needs to be exhaled?
What do we call the process of breathing in and out?
What is respiration.
What is the pathway air takes from the nose to the lungs?
What is the nasal cavity (mouth), trachea, bronchi, and alveoli.
What is asthma and how does it affect breathing?
What is a condition that causes the airways to become inflamed and narrow.
What body system does the respiratory system work directly with?
What is the circulatory system.
What is the name of the tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs?
What are alveoli.
What is the term for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs?
What is gas exchange.
What is the difference between the left and right lungs?
What is the left lung has two lobes and the right lung has three lobes.
What does ATP do?