It's vital to your health and something that you can't live without. Without the work of the respiratory system, people would not survive. When you think of the respiratory system, you probably think about the way you breathe everyday, but do you know what really goes on inside of your body each time you take a breath?
Can you name the parts of the respiratory system? What about the different conditions that affect it and how they do so? Do you know how each of the parts works together and with other systems in the body? Make sure you know the basics, because this quiz will dig deeper than that!
How many facts do you know about the respiratory system? Do you know which part of the system can float? Do you know what the letters "URT" stand for? Do you know what an epiglottis is? Don't be afraid to get technical, you'll get this down to a science!
Breathing may feel like a simple task, but your body does a lot internally to make it happen. If you're an expert on how the body works or you just know a lot about the respiratory system, this one is for you! Breathe in, and out, and in again, then get ready to take this quiz!
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