Respiratory Systems
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- Q1draw air into, and expel out of, the lungsbreathe30s
- Q2Process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygencellular respiration30s
- Q3tiny sacs of lung tissue specialized for the movement of gases between air and bloodalveoli30s
- Q4Airways in the lungs that lead from the trachea to the bronchioles.bronchi30s
- Q5"windpipe" -A tube that is held open by C-shaped rings of cartilagetrachea30s
- Q6"voice box"larynx30s
- Q7"throat" passageway where the nasal cavity and mouth meetpharynx30s
- Q8pair of spongy organs of respiration in which blood picks up oxygenlungs30s
- Q9Large, flat muscle at the bottom of the chest cavity that helps with breathingdiaphragm30s
- Q10A gas that is brought into the body by the respiratory system and is needed for respirationoxygen30s
- Q11A gas that is expelled from the body by the respiratory system because it is a waste product.carbon dioxide30s
- Q12Definition: Cilia are the fine hair-like projections from certain kinds of cells. They line the respiratory tract, and move in rhythmic unison to get rid of mucuscilia30s
- Q13A thick fluid secreted by cells in membranes and glands that lubricates and protects tissue; it traps dirt and pollenmucus30s
- Q14C6H12O6 (glucose) + 6O2 (oxygen) ---------> 6CO2 (carbon dioxide) + 6H2O (water) + energyequation for cellular respiration30s
- Q15-Contraction of the diaphragm to enlarge chest cavity and draw air INTO the lungsinhalation30s
- Q16A passive process in which the intercostal (rib) muscles and the diaphragm relax, causing the chest cavity to decrease in size and air to flow out of the lungs.exhalation30s
- Q17progressively smaller tubular branches of the airwaysbronchioles30s
- Q18microscopic blood vessel that surrounds each alveoli, carries away fresh oxygen from the lungscapillaries30s
- Q19Side of the heart that takes blood coming from the body and sends it to the lungs to pick up oxygenRight Side30s
- Q20Beat of the heart as felt through the walls of the arteries- usually felt in the neck or the wristPulse30s