Vocab258.263 Flashcards

(15 cards)

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Nose

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Helps you to breathe and to smell

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Mouth

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Used to eat and speak

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Lungs

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The process of gas exchange called respiration

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Bronchus

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Carry air to and from your lungs

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5
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Bronchioles

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Carry air into your lungs and also allows for the passage of air freely into the lungs

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Alveoli

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Where the lungs and the blood exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide during the process of breathing and breathing out

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Diaphragm

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Contracts and flattens and the chest cavity enlarges. This contraction creates a vacuum, which pulls air into the lungs. Upon exhalation, the diaphragm relaxes and air is forced out of the lungs

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Inhalation

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action of inhaling or breathing in

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9
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Exhalation

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action of breathing out

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10
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Asthma

A

respiratory condition marked by spasms in the bronchi of the lungs, causing difficulty breathing

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Lung Cancers

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cancer in your lungs.

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12
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Emphysema

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Lung condition that causes shortness of breath

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13
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Kidney

A

pair of organs that excrete urine

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Ureter

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tube where urine passes from the kidney to the bladder or cloaca

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Urethra

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tube where urine is conveyed out of the body from the bladder

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