Download Respiratory System - Bingham-5th-2012

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The Respiratory System starts in your nose
and mouth and the majority of the
Respiratory System is in your chest.
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The major functions in the Respiratory
System are your lungs and your
diaphragm . The diaphragm works with
your lungs to allow you to breath in and
out.
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The Respiratory System works the
Circulatory System because it gives
oxygen to the blood cells witch makes
your limbs and brain work.
Work Together
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Asthma
What happens when
you get an Asthma
Attack is when you
can’t catch your
breath and you have
a hard time breathing.
Your air ways fill up
with mucus, and there
is barely any space for
air to come into your
lungs.
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Pneumonia
What happens is your
airways fill up with
water.
Asthma affects about 1 in 7 children. It
also affects 1 in 5 swimmers in the U.S.
 Carbon dioxide can be deadly if there is
too much of it in the system
 The lung is the most important organ in
the body.
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What protects your Lungs?
2) How does the air & oxygen get to your
lungs?
3) What are 2 of the disorders for the
Respiratory System?
A1 Your ribs
A2 through your mouth & nose
A3 Asthma and Pneumonia
1)
Websites:
 Kidsbiology.com
 Elibrary.bigckalk.com
 Kidshealth.org
 http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_th
e_facts_about_the_respiratory_system
 BOOKS:
 Living systems
 Lungs by Shannon Caster
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