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What is another word for the LARYNX?

Voice box

What is the dome shaped muscle under the lungs called?

Diaphragm

What gas does your body need to get rid of?

Carbon dioxide

Where does the gas exchange primarily occur (happen)?

Aveoli

What is the word for ¨pulmones¨ in English?

Lungs

Where does the respiratory system begin?

The nose

What are the bones that protect your heart and lungs?

Ribs

When you breathe what gas is released into the atmosphere?

Carbon dioxide

Breathing starts when you inhale air into your _____ or ________

Nose or mouth

What are the tiny blood vessels in the respiratory system called?

Capillaries

Where is the second part of the respiratory system? (2 parts)

Pharynx and Larynx

Define respiration

Air is inhaled into the lungs through the mouth or nose due to muscle contraction and then exhaled due to muscle contraction and then exhaled

What is the highest risk in developing lung cancer?

Smoking

What are the parts of the respiratory system?

Airways, Lungs, and blood _________

Name 2 respiratory illnesses

Lung cancer, Asthama, Pneumonia, Tuberculosis

What are the puffy structures where the respiratory system ends called?

Alveoli

What is the lungs´ function in the respiratory system?

Remove oxygen from the air and bring it to your blood

What is one thing we can avoid to preserve respiratory health?

Smoking, polluted areas, etc.

What are the hairs in your nose that filter out bad particles called?

Cilia

What is another word for the TRACHEA?

Windpipe

Name two functions of the respiratory system besides inhaling and exhaling

Allowing you to talk and smell, delivers oxygen to the cells in your body, removes waste gases, protects airways from harmful substances