HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
BREATHING AND RESPIRATION
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Question
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Windpipe, conduct and filters the air we breathe
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Windpipe, releases air out of the body
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Tubes; carries air to the lungs
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Tubes; carries air to the liver
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Detailed explanation-1: -The trachea is often called the windpipe. It’s a key part of your respiratory system. When you breathe in, air travels from your nose or mouth through your larynx. It then passes through your trachea to your bronchi.
Detailed explanation-2: -The TRACHEA (windpipe) is the passage leading from your pharynx to the lungs. The RIBS are bones supporting and protecting your chest cavity. They move a small amount and help the lungs to expand and contract. The trachea divides into the two main BRONCHI (tubes), one for each lung.
Detailed explanation-3: -The airway that leads from the larynx (voice box) to the bronchi (large airways that lead to the lungs). Also called windpipe.
Detailed explanation-4: -Also called trachea. Anatomy of the respiratory system showing the trachea, the right and left lungs and their lobes, and the bronchi.
Detailed explanation-5: -The primary function of the trachea is to transport air to and from the lungs. Without a trachea, a person would not be able to breathe.