Parts of the Circulatory System
Part of the respiratory system that produces sound; known commonly as the "voice box."
What is the Larynx?
Blood comes from the ________ and enters the ________ atrium.
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Two spongy, sac-like respiratory organs occupying the chest cavity together with the heart functioning to remove CO2 from the blood and provide it with O2.
What is the Lung?
A thin-walled, cartilaginous tube descending from the larynx to the bronchi and carrying air to the lungs. Also commonly called the "windpipe."
What is the Trachea?
A tiny, thin-walled, capillary rich sac in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place. Also called air-sacs.
What is Alveoli?
Either of two main branches of the trachea leading directing to the lungs.