Soc 17: The Structure Of The Respiratory System Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What makes up the respiratory system?
A
-nose
-mouth
-throat
-voice-box
-windpioe
-lungs
-blood vessels
2
Q
What is the function of the respiratory system
A
-to get oxygen into the body
-to remove carbon dioxide from the body
3
Q
Inhalation: breathing in
A
20% oxygen + 0.4% carbon dioxide
4
Q
Exhalation: breathing out
A
16% oxygen + 4%carbon dioxide
