ademhalingsstelsel

• Ventilatie


  The process of breathing in and out, or the exchange of gases between the lungs and the atmosphere.
• Trachea


  The windpipe, which is the main airway that leads to the lungs.
• Saturatie


  The degree to which hemoglobin in red blood cells is saturated with oxygen.
• Pleura visceralis


  The innermost layer of the pleura, which surrounds the lungs and lines the chest cavity.
• Larynx


  The voice box, which is responsible for producing sound.
• Inspiratie


  The process of breathing in, or inhaling.
• Farynx


  The throat or pharynx, which is located above the larynx.
• Expiratie


  The process of breathing out, or exhaling.
• Epiglottis


  A flap of cartilage that covers the entrance to the larynx during swallowing.
• Diafragma

  A dome-shaped muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity.
• Bronchus


  Large airways in the lungs.
• Bronchiolus


  Small branches of the bronchi in the lungs.
• Alveoli


  Small air sacs in the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.
• Alveoli = kleine luchtzakjes in de longen

  Bronchiolus = kleine vertakkingen.] van de bronchien

  Bronchus = grote luchtwegen

  Diafragma = keepel vormig spier

  Epiglottis = kleptjes van kraakbeen

  Expiratie = uitademing

  Farynx = keelholte

  Inspiratie = inademing

  Strottenhoofd = het strottenhoofd

  Pleura visceralis = het binnenste longvlies

  Verzadiging = het zuurstofgehalte

  Luchtpijp = luchtpijp

  Ventilatie = het proces van in en uit ademen