Respiratory System Test

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1.
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A sign that your breathing is out of synch is a ___.
2.
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Another name for your windpipe is ___.
3.
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Where in the lungs is oxygen exchanged for carbon dioxide?
4.
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The flat, sheet-like muscle beneath the lungs that is responsible for the motions of breathing is known as the ____.
5.
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Another name for your voice box is ___.
6.
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The tiny branches inside the lungs are known as ___.
7.
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The membrane in the nose that detects smells is known as the ___.
8.
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Another name for the rib muscles that are used in breathing is ___.
9.
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The amount of air that you can exhale in one breath is known as ___.
10.
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The cavity in the body that holds the lungs is the ___.
11.
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Tiny sacs at the ends of the bronchioles where gas exchange occurs are known as ___.
12.
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What waste product is created during combustion?
13.
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A form of oxidation in which heat & light are rapidly released is known as ___.
14.
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What substance must be involved in order for a process to be referred to as "oxidation"?
15.
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What waste product is created during cellular respiration?
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The total amount of air that your lungs can hold is known as ___.
17.
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A process in which oxygen is combined with nutrients to form energy, carbon dioxide, and water is known as ___.
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The body's way of getting rid of swallowed air is ___.
19.
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What is the total volume for most adult human lungs?
20.
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What product of cellular respiration allows organisms to perform life functions?
21.
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What 2 substances are needed for cellular respiration to occur?
22.
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The amount of air left over in your lungs after you exhale is known as ___.
23.
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Where in your cells does cellular respiration occur?
24.
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In which way does the diaphragm move when you inhale?
25.
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The two main branches that lead to the lungs from the windpipe are known as ___.