Respiratory System Vocabulary
__1. AlveoliA. Tiny air sacs at the end of bronchioles
__2. BronchiB. Known as the voice box, contains the vocal cords
__3. BronchiolesC. Two large air tubes that branch off the trachea
__4. DiaphragmD. Small air tubes that connect the bronchi to the alveoli
__5. ExhaleE. Membranes that are controlled by muscles and produce sound
__6. InhaleF. Known as the windpipe, large air tube that connects airways
__7. Intercostal MusclesG. To breathe air into the lungs
__8. LarynxH. To breathe air out of the lungs
__9. TracheaI. A flat muscle located beneath the lungs, enables air flow
__10. Vocal CordsJ. A group of muscles located between the ribs
__11. CapillariesA. Intended to get rid of particles that irritate the nose
__12. CoughB. A thick substance produced by the mucous membrane
__13. EpiglottisC. Intended to get rid of particles that bug respiratory tract
__14. MedullaD. Channels of air flow that warm, moisten, and filter the air
__15. MucusE. Tiny blood vessels that surround the alveoli
__16. Nasal PassagesF. A structure that covers the windpipe when a person swallows
__17. SneezeG. A part of the brain that controls breathing
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