Parts of the Respiratory System
What is the main organ for breathing?
What is the lungs?
What is the primary function of the respiratory system?
What is to provide oxygen to the body and remove carbon dioxide?
What is a common respiratory illness caused by a virus?
What is the flu?
What is the average number of breaths a person takes per minute at rest?
What is about 12 to 20 breaths?
What is the largest organ of the body that is involved in respiration?
What is the skin?
What are the tiny air sacs where gas exchange occurs?
What are alveoli?
What gas do we inhale?
What is oxygen?
What is the term for an inflammation of the lungs?
What is pneumonia?
What is the name of the muscle that helps us breathe?
What is the diaphragm?
How many lobes does the right lung have?
What is three lobes?
What is the tube that connects the throat to the lungs?
What is the trachea?
What gas do we exhale?
What is carbon dioxide?
What can smoking do to the respiratory system?
What is it can cause lung cancer and COPD?
How does the respiratory system help with temperature regulation?
What is it warms and cools the air we breathe?
What structure helps filter and humidify the air we breathe?
What is the nasal cavity?
What are the two main branches that lead to the lungs called?
What are bronchi?
How does oxygen travel from the lungs to the blood?
What is through diffusion in the alveoli?
What is the name of the device that helps people breathe better?
What is an inhaler?
What is the role of mucus in the respiratory system?
What is it traps dust and pathogens?
How long can a person survive without oxygen?
What is about 3 to 5 minutes?
What is the flap that covers the trachea during swallowing?
What is the epiglottis?
What is the process called when we breathe in and out?
What is respiration?
How can exercising improve the respiratory system?
What is it increases lung capacity and efficiency?
How do the lungs help with speaking?
What is they provide air for vocal cords to vibrate?
What is the name of the process where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged in the lungs?
What is gas exchange?