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Respiratory System
Respiratory System
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6th Grade
01/12/2015

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Larynx
Definition
the part that contains the vocal cords
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Pharynx
Definition
the part inside the mouth where the passages of the nose connects to your mouth and throat
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trachea
Definition
a long tube in your neck and chest that carries air in and out of your lungs
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bronchial tubes
Definition
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Bronchial
Definition
A branches or any of its branches
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Alveoli
Definition
Small air-containing compartments of the lungs in witch the bronchioles terminate and from witch respiratory gasses are exchanged with the pulmonary capillaries
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Capillaries
Definition
One of many very small tubes that carry blood within the body (the smallest blood kind of blood vessel)
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Diaphragm
Definition
A large flat muscle that separatesares the lungs from the stomach area and that is used in breathing
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