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Respiratory System (Right Bronchi (What it is (extensions of the windpipe)…
Respiratory System
Right Bronchi
What it is
extensions of the windpipe
Function
shuttle air to and from the lungs
Alveoli
Funtion
exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide molecules
from the bloodstream
What it is
are tiny air sacs within the lungs
Diaphragm
Funtion
contracts and flattens
When you inhale
What it is
Is a thin skeletal muscle
separates the abdomen
from cheast
Lung
What it is
passages into which air is drawn
Function
is the process of gas exchange
called respiration
Left Bronchi
Function
shuttle air to and from the lungs
What it is
main passageway into the lungs
Trachea
What it is
serves as the main passageway
Function
air passes from the upper
respiratory tract to the lungs
Nasal cavity
What it is
air-filled space above
behind the nose
septum divides the cavity
cavities
function
Inside of your nose
lined with a mucous membrane
keep your nose moist by making mucus
Mouth cavity
Function
serve as the entrance of the alimentary
What it is
it refers to all the thing in the mouth
first part of the digestive tube
Bronchiole
Function
ensure that incoming air
supplied to each alveolus
What it is
any of the minute branches
into which a bronchus divides.
Larynx
Function
houses the vocal folds
manipulates pitch and volume
What it is
hollow muscular organ
Pharynx
What it is
connects the nasal and oral cavities
Function
pathway for the movement of food
From the mouth to the esophagus