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Parts 2
Diseases
Lung Cancer
Fun Facts
100
These small tubes connect the bronchi to the alveoli.
What are the bronchioles.
100
This conditions the air to be received by the rest of the respiratory tract.
What is the Nasal Cavity.
100
This disease is transmitted through the air and can be contagious.
What is Tuberculosis.
100
This is the color of the lung cancer ribbon.
What is Clear.
100
Which lung is slightly larger than the other one?
What is the right lung.
200
This transports air to the trachea and food to the esophagus.
What is the Pharynx.
200
The trachea is made up of cartilage and these.
What are Ligaments.
200
This disease causes the airways to swell and often affects physical activity.
What is Asthma.
200
Lung cancer is this number on the list of the leading number of death rates among cancers.
What is number 1.
200
Everyday, the body loses this many liters of water through breathing.
What is one half liter.
300
The gas exchange between carbon dioxide and oxygen takes place inside of these.
What are the Alveoli.
300
The alveoli and the bronchioles are both located inside of these.
What are the Lungs.
300
This disease is the scarring of lung tissue.
What is Pulmonary Fibrosis.
300
There are about this many people who have lung cancer and are living in the United States right now.
What is 375,000.
300
If the capillaries in the lungs were extended all the way out, they would be 1600 km long, or about this many miles.
What is 1,000 miles.
400
This connects the nose to the throat.
What is the Nasal Cavity.
400
The trachea extends into these two large tubes.
What are the Bronchi.
400
This disease is an inflammation of the alveoli that up to 3 million people are diagnosed with every year.
What is Pneumonia.
400
90% of all lung cancer is caused by this.
What is Smoking.
400
There are this many different types of bronchioles.
What is 3.
500
This is commonly known as the voice box.
What is the Larynx.
500
This is commonly known as the windpipe.
What is the Trachea.
500
This disease is categorized as an inflammation of the bronchi.
What is Bronchitis.
500
This is the average survival rate among people with lung cancer.
What is 17%.
500
The average person breathes between this and this many times a minute.
What is 12 and 15.