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Respiratory System
Respiratory System
CARBOHYDRATES SUGAR
O2
ENERGY
Aerobic
NOSE
- A prominent structure in our
face that serves as the
entrance point of the air
in the body.
COMPONENTS OF THE
NOSE
- The nasal cavity contains
fringe of hairs that trap
dust particles in the air
NOSE PHARYNX
LARYNX
TRACHEA
COMPONENTS OF THE
TRACHEA
- Also known as windpipe,
it serves as the main
passageway of air to lungs
COMPONENTS OF THE
TRACHEA
- supported by C-shaped
rings of cartilages.
COMPONENTS OF THE
BRONCHI
SINGULAR: BRONCHUS
The extension of trachea that
shuttles air to and from the
lungs.
COMPONENTS OF THE
BRONCHIOLES
- smaller branches from
bronchi that enter in each
lungs and is connected to
each air sacs.
COMPONENTS OF THE
BRONCHIOLES
- smaller branches from
bronchi that enter in each
lungs and is connected to
each air sacs.
COMPONENTS OF THE
LUNGS
- Pair of air-filled organs
that contains numerous
air sacs responsible for
gas exchange.
COMPONENTS OF THE
ALVEOLI
- Air sacs inside the lungs
where gas exchange
occurs