What is the important chemical element that we breath into our lungs and gets transferred into our bloodstream?
Oxygen, also known as O2
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Which system are the lungs part of in our body? A. Digestive System B. Respiratory System C. Elimination system D. Cardiac System
Respiratory system
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What is the gas that we exhale from our lungs?
We exhale carbon dioxide or CO2
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Who typically breathes faster, men or woman?
Women and children typically breathe faster than men.
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How many lungs do most vertebrates (animals with a spine) have?
Most vertebrates have 2 lungs.
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How many lobes does each lung have?
The Left Lung has two lobes (upper lobe and lower lobe) and the Right Lung has three lobes (upper lobe, middle lobe and lower lobe).
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Name at least two functions of our the systems that our lungs belong to.
Breathing; Gas Exchange to Bring O2 to the body and take CO2 away; Vocal Cord Vibration makes sound; Smelling
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How many times per minute does the average adult breathe?
The average adult breathes about 12-20 breaths per minute.
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How can you increase your lung capacity and why is that important?
You can increase your lung capacity with regular aerobic exercise. Better lung capacity helps us to get oxygen through the whole body more effiiciently.
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What is the study of lung disease called? A. Pulmonology B. Lungology C. Breath Science D. Inhalationology D.
The study of lung diseases is known as Pulmonology.
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What is the name of the muscle just under the lungs that helps you to exhale?
The Diaphragm
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True or False: Both lungs are the same size in humans
False! The left lung is smaller to accommodate the heart.
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How much does one typical adult lung weigh?
One adult lung weights between 1.45 and 1.55 pounds with the left lung being heavier.
