The Respiratory System
Breathing Formula
The Respiratory System 2
Respiration and Breathing
Pot Pourri
100
This passageway is know for it's "c" shaped rings of cartilage.
What is the trachea?
100
This is the total amount of air in the lungs.
What is vital capacity?
100
This warms, humidifies, and filters the air.
What is the nose or nasal cavity?
100
The amount of breathes taken in a minute.
What is 16-20?
100
This is the vessel that leads from the heart to the lungs.
What is pulmonary artery?
200
This is the small sac where gas exchange occurs.
What is alveoli?
200
This is referred to as the amount of air breathed in and out during a normal breath.
What is tidal volume?
200
These are the small branches that deliver air to each alveoli.
What are bronchioles?
200
This is the part of the brain responsible for determining levels of CO2 in the blood.
What is the medulla?
200
This side of the lungs has three lobes.
What is the right side of the lungs?
300
This is a small flap of tissue that closes when you swallow.
What is epiglottis?
300
This the amount of air inhaled beyond normal in inspiration.
What is inspiratory reserve volume?
300
This is the part of the pharynx where the tonsils are found.
What is the oropharynx?
300
This is the term for the gas exchange between and organism and the environment.
What is respiration?
300
The apex of the lungs lies under this bone.
What is the clavicle?
400
This is where your voice box is located.
What is larynx?
400
This is the amount of air that can be exhaled after a normal exhalation.
What is expiratory reserve volume?
400
This are the small scroll like features in the nasal cavity.
What are the conchae?
400
The term used to describe breathing in.
What is inhalation or inhale?
400
This is the lining that sits on the lungs.
What is the visceral plueral membrane?
500
These are the main passageways for air that lead in to the lungs.
What are the bronchi?
500
This is the amount of air that remains after a forceful expiration.
What is residual volume?
500
This is the part of the pharynx where the adenoids are found.
What is the nasopharynx?
500
This muscle is responsible for changes in pressure in the lungs.
What is diaphragm?
500
He feels most uncomfortable in this class.
Who is Mr. Brittingham?
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