Miscellaneous
Systems/Processes
Body Parts
Diseases/Colds
100
Oxygen
What is a gas in the air that is necessary for all life?
100
Respiratory System
What is the body system that contains the organs involved in breathing?
100
Lungs
What is a paired organ in the chest that removes carbon dioxide from blood and replaces it with oxygen?
100
Lung cancer
What is the most common cancer in our society that may be prevented by not smoking.
200
Carbon dioxide
What is a gas that you exhale when you breathe?
200
Circulatory System
What is the system responsible for transporting blood?
200
Diaphragm
What is large dome sheet of muscle underneath the lungs that is involved in breathing?
200
Cancer
What is caused by body cells dividing out of control and producing growths called tumors.
300
Trachea.
What is the air passageway in the respiratory system
300
Involuntary action
What is an action the body does without conscious thought.
300
Ribs
What are the curving flat bones that protect the organs in the chest?
300
Emphysema
What is a disease where the air sacks get larger and stiff and breathing becomes more difficult.
400
Epiglottis
What is a flap of tissue that covers the opening to the larynx when you swallow to prevent choking.
400
Internal respiration
What is the process that takes place in the cells where oxygen is exchanged for carbon dioxide.
400
Alveoli
What are the air sacks in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen takes place?
400
Bronchitis
What is inflamation of the bronchi.
500
Pharynx
What is the front section of the neck
500
Nervous system
What is a complex, sophisticated system that regulates and coordinates body activities.
500
Bronchi
What is the large airway that leads to the lungs?
500
Pneumonia
What is inflammation of the lung tissue.
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