- Functions:
- Allows you to breathe
- Gives oxygen to the blood
- Removes carbon dioxide
- Other Systems that interacts with Respiratory System:
- Nervous system- the brain monitors the respiratory volume and the brain monitors the respiratory rate
- Circulatory system- work together to circulate blood and oxygen to the body
- Major Organs in the Respiratory System:
- Mouth
- Lungs
- Esophagus
- Nose
- Trachea
- Slogan
- Life without breath is death