THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM QUESTION AND ANSWER
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Trachea
ANSWER = It is also known as windpipe, it filters the air we inhale and branches into
the bronchi.
Lungs
ANSWER = The main organ of the respiratory system.
Pharynx
ANSWER = Tube that connects the mouth to the larynx and esophagus.
Bronchi
ANSWER = Tube that connects the trachea to the lungs.
Larynx
ANSWER = commonly called the voice box, and a connection between the pharynx
and trachea
Aveoli
ANSWER = It is the tiny sac like structure present in the lungs which the gaseous
exchange takes place.
Diaphragm
ANSWER = Breathing begins with a dome-shaped muscle located at the bottom of the
lungs.
Epiglottis
ANSWER = It is a leaf-shaped flap of cartilage located behind the tongue, at the top of
the larynx, or voice box.
Respiratory system
ANSWER = This system has a primary organ which is lungs, the function is to take in
oxygen and expel carbon dioxide as we breathe.
