Respiration Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Nose and mouth
A
These are the openings the air can enter through!
2
Q
Pharynx
A
This is the scientific name for your throat area
3
Q
Trachea
A
This is the tube that leads into your lungs.
•It is very strong and is kept open by Rings of Cartilage.
4
Q
Bronchus
A
As we have two lungs our Trachea divides to branch into each one.
5
Q
Bronchioles
A
To spread out through all our lungs the bronchi break up to even smaller little branches called BRONCHIOLE
6
Q
Alveoli
A
The final place the air we breathe in goes to in our lung is the ALVEOLI.and is where carbon dioxide is oxygen are switched
7
Q
INTERCOSTAL MUSCLES
A
The muscles in between the ribs
8
Q
DIAPHRAGM
A
pushes up and down.