Respiratory System Labeling

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23 questions
Label the Respiratory System:
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Identify structure 1.

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Identify structure 2.

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Identify structure 3.

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Identify structure 4.

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Identify structure 5.

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State how air travels into the respiratory system. Starting with the nose.

Use must use the following organs: Bronchi, Alveoli, Trachea, Bronchioles, Nose

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What is the function of the respiratory system?

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Air enters the respiratory sytem through

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Match the function/description to the organ.

  • Voicebox
  • Back of the throat
  • Air enters the respiratory system through this organ. The organ also filters and warms the air
  • Nose
  • Pharynx
  • Larynx
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The main branches that branch off of the trachea

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The small branches off of the bronchi that lead to the alveoli

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The windpipe. Transports air from the nose/mouth to the lungs.

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The tiny sacs where gas exchange occurs

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The thin membrane that contracts and relaxes. This membrane changes the volume of the chest cavity forcing air in and out.

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The act of breathing in is called

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During inhalation (breathing in), what gas enters the body?

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During exhalation (breathing out), what gas exits the body?

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Match the description with the process of inhalation or exhalation

  • The chest cavity gets smaller
  • Air is forced into the lungs
  • The diaphragm relaxes
  • The diaphragm contracts
  • Air is forced out of the lungs
  • The chest cavity expands
  • Inhalation
  • Exhalation
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As a person exercises, carbon dioxide levels in the bloodstream increase. This causes the brain to signal which of these systems to respond?

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Where is the trachea located?

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Look at the image. What gas moves into the alveoli? Explain why.

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Look at the image. What gas moves out of the alveoli and into the blood? Explain why.

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Look at the image. What process causes the gases to move across the membrane?