Facts
What are boogers made of?
Dirt and dust
Name one thing that happens to your lungs if you smoke
Black lungs, difficulty breathing.....
2
What is the purpose of your lungs
breathing
What is the addictive drug in cigarettes' called
Nicotine
What is this system of the body called
respiratory system
If pollen, grass, and pet hair makes me sneeze, those are examples of.....?
Allergies
Air travels down your wind pipe. This is also known as the....
Trachea
Describe the movement of the lungs as air enters and leaves the body
Lungs get bigger as lungs take in air and slowly get smaller as lungs loss air
Which is cleaner? Breathing in through your nose or mouth?
Nose
What are TWO signs that someone is chewing tobacco?
Yellow teeth, black gums, rotting teeth
What disease is caused by smoking (typically) and develops tumors on the lungs
lung cancer
Which lung is smaller AND why?
Left lung to make room for the heart
What are the tiny hairs in your nose called that help trap dirt and dust?
Cilia
What set of bones protect our lungs?
Ribs
What do we call a poisonous gas produced by smoking or auto exhaust
Carbon monoxide
What lung disease was ALMOST eliminated in the US?
Tuberculosis (TB)
What is the large, flat muscle underneath your lungs
Diaphragm
What kind of exercise do I need to do in order to keep my lungs healthy
Cardio (running, soccer, walking,)
Does ALL air leave your lungs when you breathe out?
NO
Tobacco products can not be ADVERTISED on tv
TRUE
This is an infection of the lung and alveoli. It can cause your body to make lots of mucus and pus.
Pneumonia
What is the medical name for your vocal cords?
Larynx
What are the major tubes leading to the lungs
Bronchi
When is Miss. Ts birthday
FEB 20