The Organs
The Lungs
How we breathe
Vocabulary
Fun Fun Fun!
100
Name the organs of the Respiratory tract
Nose,mouth, trachea, bronchial tubes, lungs
100
What are small blood vessels that are wrapped around the alveoli- they allow for exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
Capillaries
100
Another word for breathing
Respirate
100
What is the flap of skin in the back of the mouth that guards entrance to the trachea?
The epiglottis
100
What part of the body did Ms. Thomas have her operation on?
Left knee
200
This organ allows for oxygen to get from the nose to the lungs. It is also known as the windpipe
What is the trachea
200
These connect the trachea to the lungs
Bronchial tubes
200
We breathe in ___________. We breathe out __________________.
Oxygen; Carbon Dioxide
200
What are the bones surrounding the lungs that serve to protect them?
The rib cage
200
How many children does Ms. Carroll have? Are they all boys or all girls?
3 - all girls!
300
This is also called your voice box. It uses air to make vibrations and then sound. You need air to talk, sing, humm and breathe!
Larynx
300
What two main muscles control breathing?
Diaphragm and Intercostal muscles (in the rib cage)
300
Tiny hairs in our nose that filter out dust, smoke, pollution are called
Cilia
300
The muscle below the lungs and rib cage that aids in breathing
Diaphragm
300
What state is Mr. Dade from?
Texas
400
These tubes connect the trachea and the left and right lung.
Bronchial tubes
400
The balloon like air sacs that are connected to each bronchi are
Alveoli
400
This can cause emphysema, lung cancer, bronchitis
Smoking :(
400
The organ that controls your breathing automatically
The Brain
400
What branch of the US Military (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines)is Mr. Keough a part of? What Middle Eastern country did he serve in? (where the US is fighting the war)
Army. Afganistan
500
These are air sacs covered in capillaries. They allow oxygen to pass through to blood vessels which then go throughout the body
Alveoli?
500
What 2 gases are exchanged in and out of the alveoli? hint (sing...Breathe in! Breathe out!)
Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide
500
These allow oxygen to get all around our bodies
blood vessels/capillaries
500
What condition is it when the bronchioles in the body become inflamed?
Asthma
500
What 2 football teams are in the super bowl this Sunday? Where is the game being played?
NE Patriots and NY Giants. Indianapolis, Indiana
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