Vocabulary
Cellular Respiration
Body Parts
Issues
Vocabulary 2
100
Fancy name for the voice box, vocal chords or Adam's apple.
What is the larynx?
100
This is the product of cellular respiration.
What is energy?
100
These large organs fill up with air when a person inhales.
What are the lungs?
100
This is what would happen if the epiglottis did not function properly.
What is choking?
100
This is the sticky substance that lines the nasal cavity and trachea that helps to trap dust, dirt and hairs.
What is mucus?
200
This is the scientific name for the windpipe.
What is the trachea?
200
These two things need to be combined in order for respiration to occur.
What are glucose and oxygen?
200
This flap helps to separate the trachea from the esophagus.
What is the epiglottis?
200
This is what would happen if the nose was irritated.
What is sneezing?
200
These are the little hairs that sway back and forth helping to catch dust and dirt so that it doesn't enter the lungs.
What are cillia?
300
When a person inhales and exhales.
What is breathing
300
These are the waste products of cellular respiration.
What are CO2 and water vapor?
300
The pathway of air begins with these two body parts.
What are the mouth and nose?
300
This is what would happen if a person had an irritation in their bronchi or throat.
What is coughing?
300
This is a respiratory effect of exercise.
What is heavy breathing?
400
This large muscle located below the lungs helps draw air into the lungs and pushes it out.
What is the diaphragm?
400
The specific place where oxygen diffuses into the bloodstream.
What are the alveoli?
400
These two tubes branch off of the trachea to carry air deeper into the lungs.
What are the bronchi?
400
This is what would happen if a person's diaphragm was spasming or twitching.
What are hiccups?
400
If a person doesn't eat and their blood sugar is low,he or she will feel this way.
What is tired?
500
This is the process of creating energy (ATP) by combining oxygen and glucose.
What is cellular respiration?
500
The specific body part where glucose diffuses into the blood stream.
What is the villi or small intestine?
500
These smaller tubes branch off of the bronchi and have over 600 million alveoli attached to the ends of them.
What are the bronchioles?
500
This is one respiratory condition that a person can suffer from if they smoke cigarettes.
What is emphysema, lung cancer
500
This is a natural respiratory effect on the body when it needs more oxygen and energy.
What is a yawn?
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