RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

• Nose


  Passageway for air 
• Mouth


  Passageway for food and air
• Nasal Cavity 


  Filters, warms, and moistens air
• Pharynx (Throat)


  Common passageway for air, food, and liquid 
• Larynx (Voice Box)


  Production of sound
• Epiglottis 


  Covers larynx during swallowing
• Trachea (Windpipe)


  Main airway
• Bronchi


  Branching airways
• Alveoli


  Air sacs for gas exchange
• Pleural membranes


  Cover the lungs and line the chest cavity
• Visceral 


  The inner membrane that protects your lungs
• Parietal


  The outer membrane that protects your chest cavity lining
• Lungs

  Organ of gas exchange
• Intercostal muscle


  Moves rib during respiration
• Diaphragm 


  Skeletal muscle of respiration
• Respiratory System 


  Is a series of organs responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide through a process called respiration
• Asthma


  Your airways narrow and make too much mucus
• Pneumonia 


  An infection causes inflammation in your alveoli. They might fill up with fluid or pus
• Tuberculosis 


  A bacterium causes this dangerous infection. It usually affect your lungs but also may affect your kidney, spine or brain
• Bronchitis


  Is the inflammation of the lining of your brochial tube 
• Emphysema 


  The lining of the tiny air sacs in your lungs become damage beyond repair 
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease


  This long term condition gets worse over time
• Lung Cancer


  Cells in your lungs change and grow a tumor. This often happens because of smoking ang other chemicals you've breath in