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What is the main opening into the lungs?
What is the main opening into the lungs?
- Trachea
- Nasal cavity (correct)
- Pharynx
- Mouth
What is the waste product that our bodies get rid of when we breathe out?
What is the waste product that our bodies get rid of when we breathe out?
- Oxygen
- Nitrogen
- Carbon dioxide (correct)
- Water vapor
Where does air move after passing through the larynx?
Where does air move after passing through the larynx?
- Trachea (correct)
- Mouth
- Lungs
- Pharynx
Which part of the respiratory system moistens air as it passes through?
Which part of the respiratory system moistens air as it passes through?
What element is essential for life and moves into the bloodstream through the respiratory system?
What element is essential for life and moves into the bloodstream through the respiratory system?
What is the main cause of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?
What is the main cause of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?
What is the key function of the respiratory system in relation to energy production?
What is the key function of the respiratory system in relation to energy production?
What is the function of the epiglottis in the respiratory system?
What is the function of the epiglottis in the respiratory system?
What symptom can be experienced by a person with Asthma?
What symptom can be experienced by a person with Asthma?
Which part of the respiratory system is commonly affected by Emphysema?
Which part of the respiratory system is commonly affected by Emphysema?
What is a risk factor for developing Pneumonia?
What is a risk factor for developing Pneumonia?
How does a person usually contract a common cold?
How does a person usually contract a common cold?
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