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Mastering Key Concepts: Comprehensive Exam On The Human Respiratory System
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- Respiratory System
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- Rush University
Mastering Key Concepts: Comprehensive Exam On The Human Respiratory System
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Mastering Key Concepts: Comprehensive Exam OnThe Human Respiratory System
Alveoli -ANS>Tiny air sacs in the lungs where carbon dioxide is exchanged with
oxygen.
Bronchi -ANS>Two short tubes that branch off the lower end of the trachea and
carry air into the lungs.
Bronchiole -ANS>Very small branches of bronchi that extend into the lungs.
Diaphragm -ANS>A large, flat muscle at the bottom of the chest cavity that helps
with breathing.
Epiglottis -ANS>A flap of cartilage that covers the windpipe while swallowing.
Larynx -ANS>The part of the throat containing vocal cords.
Lung -ANS>The central organ of the respiratory system in which oxygen from the
air is exchanged with carbon dioxide from the blood.
Mouth -ANS>The opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations
emerge.
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