The air sacs that are covered with capillaries where gas exchange takes place
Alveoli
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A thin cartilage that covers the air passage, prevents food from entering the lungs.
Epiglottis
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What is the name of the muscle below the lungs that helps with breathing?
diaphragm
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It occurs when the blood vessels in the lungs experience high blood pressure, which can stiffen or damage the vessel.
Pulmonary Hypertension
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This is an obstructive respiratory disease caused by the inflammation of the air passage, which narrows the path and block the normal flow of air within the respiratory tract.
Asthma
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Classify the four general areas of respiratory system disorder
obstructive, restrictive, vascular, and infectious/Environmental
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A part of the respiratory tract that contains the vocal chord.
Larynx
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It is a condition in which cells grow granulomas, cellular lumps in any organ of the body that affect mostly the lungs and the lymph nodes in the chest.
Sarcoidosis
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What are the two main process in breathing?
Inhalation and Exhalation
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The beginning of the respiratory system that warms and moistens the air.
Nose
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The transportation of oxygen from the surrounding air to every cell and tissue of the human body.
Respiration
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When you breathe, your lungs take in ___ and remove ___.
Oxygen, carbon dioxide
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These are a pair of spongy bags of tissue in which the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases occurs.