SCIENCE

  1. INHALE
    BREATH IN - AIR ENTERS BODY THROUGH NOSE AND MOUTH
  2. EXHALE
    BREATHE OUT
  3. LUNGS
    ORGANS THAT FILL WITH AIR (LIKE BALLOONS)
  4. DIAPHRAGM
    AIR IS PULLED IN AND PUSHED OUT THE LUNGS BY THE MUSCULAR DIAPHRAGM
  5. EPIGLOTTIS
    FLAP TISSUE THAT CLOSES TO PREVENT FOOD FROM ENTERING THE TRACHEA
  6. TRACHEA
    TUPE THAT CONNETS THE LARNYX TO THE LUNGS. SUPPORTED BY CARTILAGE RINGS.
  7. BRONCHI
    BRANCHES OF THE TRACHEA INSIDE THE LUNGS. (BRONCHI=BRANCHES)
  8. ALVEOLI
    AIR SACS IN THE LUNGS. WHERE OXYGEN GOES INTO THE BLOOD AND CARBON DIOXIDE LEAVES THE BLOOD. *(GAS EXCHANGE PLACE)
  9. LARYNIX
    VOICE BOX
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myboyz
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55796
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SCIENCE
Description
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM (LUNGS)
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