All terms in this list:
nasal passage: interior area of the nose where air can enter the body
pharynx: the throat
larynx: the voice box
trachea: tube through which air passes from the nose to the lungs, the windpipes
bronchial tube: two main air passages into the right and left lungs
broncholes: each bronchial tube divides into these tubes that get smaller and smaller
alvioli: tiny air sacks in the lungs; sit of carbon dioxide and oxogen exchange between blood and air in the lungs
lungs: two large sponge-like organs in the chest used for breathing
pleural membrane: covers the lungs and lines in the chest cavity, it has 2 thin layers
diaphragm: muscles beneath the lungs that allows the chest to expand during inhaling
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