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| The means by which your body allows air to enter and leave your lungs. |
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| the process in which the two gases, oxygen and carbon dioxid are exchanged in your lungs. |
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| The breathing muscle, separates the chest and abdominal cavity. |
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| Small flat tissue found in the larynx that opens and closes when your swallow. |
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| Large masses of lymphatic tissue that trap and destroy bacteria that enters your mouth. |
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| Air filled spaces in the skill lined with mucus membrane and help warm and clean the air you breath. |
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| Folded strectches of tissue found in larynx. When air passes over them, they vibrate, producing sound. |
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| Medical proffessional who diagnoses and treats patients with asthma, hey fever, hives, and all other allergies. |
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| Medical doctor who performs surgery on chest and lungs. |
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| Nose+Mouth, Pharynx, Larynx, Traches, Bronchial Tubes, Bronchioles, Alveoli, Lungs. |
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Entrance way for air into and out of body.
Nose-Contains hair and mucus.
Mouth-Contains saliva and mucus. |
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Voice Box
Vocal cord sound and epiglottis. |
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| 2 large tubes that enter the lungs. |
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| Tiny air sacs on the end of the Bronchioles. |
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| 2 large tubes that contain moist tissue that cleans air. |
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| Function of Respiratory System |
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| Allow air into the body, clean and filter the air for oxygen and release carbon dioxide. |
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| Interruptions in Breating |
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Hiccups-Diaphragm muscle goes into a spasm; air rushes in quickly, causing jolting in body.
Hyperventilation- Over breathing; taking air in and out too rapidly. |
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| Infection of the lining of the Bronchial tubes or bronchioles. |
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| Infection of the entire Bronchioles |
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| Entire lobe is infected, bronchial tubes, bronchioles, and alveoli. |
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| Infection of the Pleural Membrane (lining of the lung) |
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| Open sores on or in the lungs. Deadly |
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| Sensitivity to breathing tubes. Become narrow and cause inhaling, exhaling problems. |
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| Air sacs infected by foreign objects. |
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| Infection of the sinuses. |
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| lung, throat, mouth. No cure |
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