Show:
Respiratory System
Breathing
Catch Your Breath
Lungs
Other
100
What is the respiratory system?
The system in your body that moves oxygen into your body and carbon dioxide out.
100
When you inhale, what are you doing?
Taking in oxygen. You ribs go out and up.
100
What is another term for your trachea?
Windpipe.
100
Why do we breathe?
We breathe to get oxygen from the air, into our bodies!
100
What happens when you have bronchitis?
When you have bronchitis, your bronchioles become inflamed or swollen because of bacteria.
200
Name 3 parts of the respiratory system.
Trachea, bronchi, diaphragm, bronchioles, alveoli, larynx, etc.
200
What does blood do for the respiratory system?
Blood takes oxygen to all the cells in the body.
200
The air sacs in your lungs are called what?
Alveoli.
200
What are the bronchioles?
The bronchioles are the small tubes that are located off of the bronchi and have alveoli attached at the end of them!
200
Name a disease or illness associated with the lungs.
Asthma, Bronchitis, etc.
300
True or False. The respiratory system contains the lungs.
True.
300
When you are exhaling, what are you doing?
You are breathing out carbon dioxide. Your ribs go in and down.
300
What are the 2 small tubes called that lead into your lungs?
Bronchi.
300
What is carbon dioxide?
A body waste that is terrible for our bodies.
300
What is asthma?
Asthma is an illness that makes it very hard for a person to breathe.
400
Is the diaphragm a muscle or an organ?
It is a large muscle located above your stomach.
400
What are your lungs made of?
Your lungs are made of thin and soft muscle that help you breathe.
400
What is the larynx and/or what is its job?
Your larynx is your voice box. It connects the throat to the trachea.
400
True or False. The diaphragm is a weak muscle.
False. The diaphragm is a very strong muscle!
400
Tell me about another disease or illness associated with the lungs or the respiratory system.
Bronchitis, Lung cancer, etc.
500

Where is it best to breathe through. You mouth or your nose? Why?

Your nose!!! Aids in filtering out allergens and dust

500

True or False. Oxygen is not carried all over the body by the blood. Why?

False. Oxygen IS carried all over the body by the blood. To provide energy for the cells.

500

What is the correct sequence for the branching pattern of the human respiratory system?


trachea  bronchi  bronchioles  alveoli

500
Are the lungs above or below the diaphragm?
The lungs are located above the diaphragm.
500
What happens when a person has an asthma attack?
When a person has an asthma attack the bronchi become swollen, making the airways smaller and it becomes hard to breathe.