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Your Respiratory System-20pts.
Pg. 381-384
Directions:
Please read pgs. 381-384 in the textbook. Then answer questions #1-6 in the
spaces provided.
1. What are the two most important jobs of the respiratory system?
1.
2.
2. Define these terms:
EpiglottisLarynxBronchiTracheaDiaphragmAlveoli3. Name 3 parts of the respiratory system. Name the parts that exchange
oxygen for carbon dioxide.
4. How does physical activity promote the health of the respiratory
system?
5. What happens when you inhale? What happens when you exhale?
6. List and give a brief explanation of the diseases of the respiratory
system that are caused by tobacco smoke.