Ryan Ho
8-17
Respiratory System
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Main job is putting
oxygen in the blood
Diseases such as
Asthma
To get oxygen in
the body
Gets rid of carbon
dioxide
6 parts or more to
the Respiratory
System
Larynx
Known as the
voice box
 Lets you speak
and sing
 Contains all the
vocals
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Trachea
Know as the wind
pipe
 Leads air to the
lungs
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Bronchus
Airways from the
lungs
 Allows air to flow
in or out of the
lungs
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Bronchioles
Smaller air ways
 Connected to the
bronchus
 Air goes in and
out
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Lungs
Main organ of the
respiratory system
 Contains the
bronchi
 In every air
breathing mammal
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Diaphragm
Helps your body
breathe
 Irritated it will
force air out of the
lung
 Where hiccups
are located
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Alveolus
Main job is too
exchange gases
 Exchanges
oxygen and
carbon dioxide
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Biblography
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Information
http://www.fi.edu/learn/heart/systems/respiration.html
http://42explore.com/respsyst.htm
http://kidshealth.org/kid/word/b/bronchial_tubes.html
http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/T/trachea.html
http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/L/larynx.html
http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/A/alveolus.html
Pictures wrong
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Larynx_endo_2.jpg
http://www.naturalhealthschool.com/img/trachea.gif
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http://www.uvm.edu/~inquiryb/webquest/sp09/cnclark/bronchioles.gif
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/images/ency/fullsize/17232.jp
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