The volume of air exhaled and inhaled during normal, relaxed breathing
What is Tidal Volume
the motion of a substance from an area where there is a lot of the substance to an area where there is less of that substance
Another name for the voice box
This fluid is found in the spaces around the cells of an organism
What is interstitial fluid
Type of white blood cell that destroy pathogens through the process called phagocytosis
What is a macrophage
The volume of air left in the lungs after you force out all the air that you can
What is Residual Volume
The job of this anatomical feature is to increase the surface area in the lungs to which the air is exposed
What are aveoli
The larynx is positioned on top of this anatomical feature
What is the Trachea
Tiny dead end vessels, that have cells that overlap one another
What are lymph capillaries
The immunological defense that is targeted at a specific pathogen
What is acquired immunity
The maximum volume of air that can be inhaled or exhaled
What is Vital Capacity
The bronchus branch into smaller and smaller tubes called this...
What are bronchioles
These are the two strips of connective tissue that are stretched across the larynx
What are your true vocal cords
These lymph vessels carry lymph into the lymph node
What are afferent lymph vessels
a protein that is designed to fight a specific antigen
What is an antibody
The muscles between the rib cage
What are intercostal muscles
Name something that can destroy alveoli
Smoking, Vaping, Pollution
The tissue that connects each true vocal cord to the edges of the larynx
What are false vocal cords
Groups of cells inside a lymph node, mostly white blood cells, their job is to attack any pathogen that are found in the lymph.
What are lymph nodules
B- cells that make the anitbodies
What are plasma B-Cells
Hint - related to breathing
What is the vital capacity of an adolescent
These cover the alveoli to allow lots of contact between blood and the air
When you have an infection in your respiratory system, your vocal cords can become inflamed, making them thicker. What affect does this have on your voice sounds?
Your voice will sound lower/deeper
The tissue inside a lymph node that separates it into compartments.
What is trabeculae
This immune cell attack the pathogen directly
What are Killer T-Cells