Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Basic respiratory worksheet

What are the two entrances for oxygen to enter the respiratory system?

Nose & mouth.

Where does the air go to from the nose and mouth? To the trachea & pharynx
In between the pharynx and the trachea


what structure does this lesson leave out?

larynx

Where is the trachea located in reference to the esophagus?

Anterior

What structures moisten the air in the Respiratory System?

Nose & mouth

What is the name for the small air sacs at the end of the bronchioles?

Alveoli

Where does gas exchange take place in the lungs?

alveoli

What is the main muscle of respiration?

Diaphram

What happens when we inhale? Exhale?

The diaphram contracts and then it relaxes.

Sketch a picture of the respiratory system. Include the following structures: nose, mouth,
pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchus, bronchioles, alveoli and lungs


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