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Passageway for air from the environment into the respiratory system?
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∙ 11y ago
nostrils or oral cavity > nasal cavity > pharynx > epiglotis > larynx ( the voice box ) > trachea (windpipe) > bronchi > bronchioles > alveoli > blood > cells
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe pharynx, because it carries both air AND food.
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∙ 14y agoThe pharynx carries food and air to the trachea or esophagus from the oral and nasal cavities.
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∙ 13y agoIt's the esophagus.
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∙ 14y agomouth , nose
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∙ 12y agotrachea (It is the windpipe too)
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∙ 11y agoTrachea
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What is the system that exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between blood and air?
This is mostly the respiratory system though it does include parts of the cardiovascular system.The respiratory system; more specifically, it happens in the alveoli of the lungs.
What does air move through which is part of the digestive system?
the lungs and respiratory system
Is the nose the first cleaned moistened and warmed part in the respiratory system?
The nose is the first cleaned and moistened warm part of the respiratory system. The nose acts as a filter for air to get to the lower respiratory system.
Which two organ systems allow oxygen from the air to get to your body's cells?
The respiratory system and the circulatory system. The respiratory system has the lungs bringing in air to your body. Then that oxygen you get is transported around your body via the circulatory system.
What is the overall function of the respiratory system?
The function of the respiratory system is to provide the body with oxygen. Oxygen enters the body through the respiratory system and is carried in blood throughout the body.
What is the job of the windpipe in the respiratory system?
enables air to get to the lungs a passageway.
What portion of the upper respiratory system serves only as an air passageway?
nasopharynx
Is air passageway of the circulatory system?
No, the circulatory system is the system of blood passageways. Passageways that have to do with breathing are parts of the respiratory system.
Does The ENT system shares some structures with the gastrointestinal system and the respiratory system?
Yes it does, and in doing so, it serves as a passageway for both food and air
Air from the outside environment first enters the respiratory system through the .?
Nostrils : NovaNet
What part of the respiratory passageway primarily functions to warm humidify and filter inhaled air?
nasal cavity
Are the air sacs a part of the circulatory or respiratory system?
Air sacs are part of the respiratory system
What system releases carbon dioxide into the air?
Respiratory System
What is the system that moves air into around and out of your body?
the respiratory system
What organ system moves air into around and out of your body?
The respiratory system is the organ system that moves air into and out of your body.
What are the body openings where air can be taken into the respiratory system?
Air can be taken into the respiratory system at the mouth and the nose.
How the nose helps to clean air as the air enters the respiratory system?
Mucus in the nose helps trap particles entering the respiratory system. The hairs/cilia of the respiratory system also filter incoming air.
