Human Respiratory System Webquest
Use the links provided and answer all questions.
Part A - Activity 22A: The Human Respiratory System
Part D- http://www.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/features/cold-and-flu-iq
Use the links provided and answer all questions.
Part A - Activity 22A: The Human Respiratory System
- What is the place where the paths of food and air cross?
- What is the structure that produces voice sounds?
- What is the location of the respiratory surface, where gases are actually exchanged?
- What are the fine tubes that carry inhaled air to the alveoli?
- What are the tubes that carry exhaled air from the lungs to the trachea?
- What is the sheet of muscle that helps air move in and out of the lungs?
- What is the windpipe?
- What is the place where incoming air is filtered, warmed, and humidified?
- What is the place where inhaled oxygen enters the circulatory system?
- Explain why we sneeze.
- What is a "photic sneezer"?
- What is hemoglobin and what does it do (slide 1)?
- How do oxygen molecules reach tissue cells from red blood cells (slide 1)?
- What happens to carbon dioxide molecules that are produced by tissue cells (slides 2 & 3)?
- How do red blood cells pick up more oxygen (slide 4)?
Part D- http://www.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/features/cold-and-flu-iq
- Only people with low immune systems get the flu. True or False
- Does vitamin C and Zinc prevent colds? What do they do?
- Some people can get the flu from the flu shot. True or False. Explain
- Feed a cold starve a fever. Explain what this means and if it is true.
- Drinking milk causes more mucus. True or False
- Name some home remedies that will help with a common cold.