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SCI6 4th REV.

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    SCI6
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  • the act or process of breathing is called...
    RESPIRATION
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  • When you inhale, the air enters the body. This process is called...
    INHALATION
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  • When you inhale, the air enters the body. This process is called...
    EXHALATION
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  • Air enters the body through the nose and then moves into spaces called...
    NASAL CAVITY
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  • It moistens the air and keeps the lining from drying out.
    MUCUS
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  • Cells lining in the nasal cavities have tiny hair like projections called...
    CILIA
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  • Other term for "WINDPIPE"
    TRACHEA
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  • These are the passages that direct air to the lungs.
    BRONCHI
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  • These are the main organs of the respiratory system.
    LUNGS
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  • These are tiny sacs of the lung tissue where exchange of gases takes place.
    ALVEOLI
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  • The exchanges of Gases happen in?
    ALVEOLI
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  • It is a strong, flat sheet of muscles that help you breathe.
    DIAPHRAGM
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  • As you do this, your diaphragm tightens and moves downward.
    BREATHING IN
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  • As you do this, your diaphragm relaxes and springs back into its natural, curved shape pushing against your lungs
    BREATHING OUT
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  • In an average day, you may breathe more than HOW MANY TIMES?
    20,000
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