A | B |
respiration produces | carbon dioxide |
respiration uses | oxygen |
excrete | get rid of waste |
breathing in | inhalation |
breathing out | exhalation |
windpipe | trachea |
holds the windpipe open | rings of cartilage |
sheet of muscle under the rib cage | diaphragm |
carry blood away from the heart | arteries |
carry blood into the heart | veins |
tiny blood vessels in organs | capillaries |
red blood cells are made here | bone marrow |
liquid part of the blood | plasma |
carries oxygen | haemoglobin |
air sacs in the lungs | alveoli |
back bones | vertebrae |
the elbow is | a hinge joint |
the shoulder is | a ball and socket joint |
biceps and triceps work together | they are antagonistic muscles |
respiration takes place | in mitochondria |
affects the way the body works | drugs |
paracetamol | painkiller |
ibuprofen | anti- inflammatory |
penicillin | antibiotic |
drugs taken for pleasure | recreational |
drugs which make the nervous system slower | depressants |
drugs which make the nervous system go faster | stimulants |
'Safe' number of units per week | 14 |