The respiratory system

The Respiratory SystemBy Errol Sinsay

Takes in oxygen

Removes carbon dioxide

Rids body of dust and debris

Respiratory System

Exchanges carbon dioxide for oxygen

Produces hormones

Alveolus

A tube the air goes through

The place that makes voice sounds

Larynx

A windpipe that connects to the bronchi

Coughs out objects that aren’t suppose to be there

Trachea

Connects to the trachea

Removes dust and small debris

Bronchus

Airway passage in the lungs

Controls air distribution

Bronchioles

Passes oxygen to bloodstream

Gets rid of carbon dioxide

Lungs

Flattens and pulls downward, its allows more space for the lungs

Main muscle when breathing

Diaphragm

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