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Respiratory System Revision

What happens to your diaphragm and lungs when you breath in air?

The diaphragm muscles will tighten up (contract) and moves downward. The volume of lungs increases as well.

What happens to your diaphragm and lungs when you expel air?

The diaphragm muscles will be relaxed and it moves upwards. The volume of lungs decreases.

What part of the respiratory system do balloons represent?

Lungs

What part of the respiratory system does the plastic at the bottom
of the jar represent?

Rib

What part of the respiratory system does this represent?

Trachea

What part of the respiratory system does this represent?

Breathing In (Inhale) Breathing Out (Exhale) Bronchus


Respiratory

Energy
Glucose Water

Carbon dioxide

Oxygen
Make a chemical equation using the symbols and chemicals above:

Glucose + Oxygen = Carbon Dioxide + Water + Energy

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