RESPIRATORY SYSTEM: FUNCTION _____Provide oxygen for the body and

removes carbon dioxide

Structure

Function

Where oxygen is inhaled into the body

NOSE
Where oxygen is inhaled into the body

MOUTH
Voice Box

LARYNX
4

LUNG
5
6

BRONCHI
DIPHRAGM

Sponge-like tissue that hold the organs i

which exchange of oxygen and carbon
dioxide occurs
Tubes that bring oxygen from the mouth
the lungs
Muscle at the base of the lungs that
contracts and expands to facilitate
inhalation and exhalation
Passageway for both food and air

PHARYNX
8
9
1
0
1
1

TRACHEA

Tube that carries air from the mouth to t

lungs
BRONCHI
Tubes that bring oxygen from the mouth
the lungs
BRONCHIOL Smaller branching tubes from the bronch
ES
the alveoli
ALVEOLI

Small clusters of cells at the end of each

bronchiole that allows for the exchange
oxygen and carbon dioxide through the
process of diffusion.