The Respiratory System

The Respiratory System Watch this video to see how respiratory system works. Answer the following questions while watching the video Use the information provided in the video you just watched and your prior knowledge to fill in the blanks about the function of the respiratory system. The respiratory system transports air into and out of the lungs. It protects the lungs against inhaled particles, and is responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide. Which of the following organs is NOT part of the respiratory system? Nose Cavity Esophagus Trachea Diaphragm True or False:The respiratory system takes in Carbon Dioxide and releases Oxygen in the environment. True False Respiratory System Diagram Labeling Click here and review the functions of each organ in the respiratory system found under "Parts of the Respiratory System" to complete your next two questions. You do NOT need to read the entire document. Please watch the Video Directions in Canvas if you have any trouble.Use the word bank below to label the diagram.MouthDiaphragmLungTracheaNose Diaphragm Trachea Lung Nose Mouth Organ Functions Match the structure of the respiratory system with its function. (To answer: click on an orange dot and drag your mouse the to the matching orange circle in the other column.) Trachea A cartilage-ringed tube that carries air to the lungs; "windpipe" Larynx Produces our voice; a.k.a. "voice box" Alveoli Tiny sacs that is the site of gas exchange Lungs The essential organ of the respiratory system Diaphragm Dome-shaped muscle that helps to expand and contract the lungs