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| Front | Back |
 Nose |
Air enters ( there are hairs to catch and trap dust to prevent dust from entering the lungs)
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 Nasal cavity |
Large space above the mouth, warms and cool, forms mucas to moisten air
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 Pharynx |
moves air (space behind passage for food to esophagus for air to larynx)
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 Trachea |
Wind pipe, coming from larynx going to the branchi
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 Larynx |
The vocal box,
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 Oral cavity |
Passage way for air to flow in and out of body
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 Left lung |
The left side of your body, has 2 lobs (because there is not enough room for 3 like the right the heart is in the way)
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Right lung
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Has 3 lobes
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 Bronchi |
2 short tubs that carry air from the trachea to left and right lungs. (covered by cilia- tiny hairs inside air tubs to keep dust out of lungs)
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 Bronchiole |
Smaller tubes branching off bronchi lead to alveoli
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 Alveoli |
Tiny air sacs of the lungs. for gas exchange surrounded by capillaries
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 Diaphragm |
Sheet muscle that separates the inside or your chest from the intestines
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