Soc 17 Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
What makes up the respiratory system?
A
The respiratory system includes the nose, mouth, throat, voice box, windpipe, and lungs and vessel.
2
Q
Why do we need our respiratory system?
A
- To get oxygen into the body.
- To remove carbon dioxide from the body.
- In sport or physical activity, the respiratory and
cardiovascular systems must work closely together to keep the body supplied with oxygen.
