Diseases
Functions
Parts
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100
This disorder is characterized by a "trigger" of some kind, such as pollen or stress.
What is asthma
100
The sheet of muscle that aids in breathing is the
What is diaphragm.
100
The life process in which oxygen combines with glucose and releases energy
What is respiration
100
Water in the trachea often results in a
What is cough
100
The surface area of your lungs is as big a a
What is a tennis court
200
This disease is caused by the alveoli being destroyed and losing their elasticity.
What is emphysema
200
The function of the alveoli is
What is to exchange oxygen with carbon dioxide
200
The tiny living hair-like structures that line the trachea are called
What is cilia
200
When do you burp?
What is when Air in the stomach
200
How much oxygen does your body use in one breath?
What is 4-5%
300
A swelling of the bronchial tubes resulting from an infection is
What is bronchitis
300
The function of the cilia is
What is to sweep dust and other debris toward the throat
300
What is the diaphragm
What is The sheet of muscle that aids in breathing is the
300
Red blood cells prefer to chemically bond to which of the following?
What is carbon monoxide
300
The complete process of getting air into and out of the lungs is called
What is breathing
400
Describe pneumonia.
What is an inflammation of the lungs in which the alveoli become filled with fluid is
400
The function of the vibrissae is
What is to trap foreign particles as soon as they enter the nose
400
What is the epiglottis
What is The flap of tissue that covers the opening of the trachea during swallowing is
400
The nasal cavity is helpful because it
What is it moistens, warms, and filters the air
400
When the diaphragm contracts, it
What is enlarges the chest cavity and air enters the lungs
500
What is lung cancer?
What is This occurs when the cells in the lungs begin to grow uncontrollably and are destroyed.
500
Forcing air out of the lungs is
What is exhaling
500
What is the trachea
What is The scientific name for the voice box
500
In cigarette smoke, this is the greatest contributor to lung cancer
What is tar
500
From the larynx the air breathed in goes into the
What is trachea
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