Ati Teas, ATI TEAS: Science ACTUAL
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What does the Brings in oxygen to go into the cells, and picks up
respiratory system do? carbon dioxide to be removed from the bodyguard
1. Nose
2. Pharynx
3. Larynx (voice box)
What are the 7 parts of
4. Trachea (windpipe)
the respiratory system?
5. Bronchi
6. Bronchioles
7. Alveoli
What are alveoli Capillaries
surrounded by to allow
the exchange of O2 and
CO2?
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Tiny hairs in the nose and trachea that wave
What is cilia?
particles up away and out
Something that keeps the air warm and moist but
What is mucus?
also traps particles
How many alveoli does 150 million
each lung have?
What does hemoglobin Carries oxygen through the blood
do?
What is pleura? Sacs that surround the lungs
What is the diaphragm? The muscle at the bottom of the thoracic cavity
Diaphragm moves down (contracts), rib cage rises,
What happens during
volume of chest cavity increases, air moves in to fill
inhalation?
the space
What happens during Diaphragm moves up (relaxes), rib cage lowers,
exhalation? space becomes smaller, air is pushed out of lungs
What does the medulla Controls breathing
oblongata do?
What is chronic Bronchi swell and become clogged with mucus
bronchitis?