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respiratory
system
1. Definition of
respiration (breathing) is
the process of taking
oxygen from the
environment and of
carbon dioxide from the
body of living beings.
2. System human respiration can
take place due to the presence of
respiratory equipment. The tool
consists of human respiratory nasal
cavity, pharynx, trachea, bronchi,
and lungs. If one of the breathing
organs are unable to function
normally it can affect the
respiratory system in general
Nose :
It is the earliest
respiratory air through.
On the nose there are
olfactory nerves and tiny
hairs and mucous
membrane, which serves
to warm the air, filter the
air and humidify the air
The base of the throat
(pharynx) :
The pharynx is a meeting
between the respiratory tract
(nasofarings) on the front
and the gastrointestinal tract
(orofarings) on the back.
Windpipe (trachea) :
Trachea form rings of cartilage that
have cilia-cilia on the walls inside.
Bronchial :
A branching of the tracheal
bronchus. The trachea branches into
two, namely the right bronchus and
left bronchus
Lungs (Pulmo)
The lungs are located in
the chest cavity, at the
bottom adjacent to the
diaphragm, while the
front and side bounded
by the ribs.
Breathing chest
Chest breathing is breathing that involves muscle
ribs between bones. Mechanisms can be
distinguished as follows.
1. Inspiration phase.
This phase in the form berkontraksinya ribs between
bones muscles so the chest cavity enlarges, resulting in
pressure in the chest cavity is smaller than the pressure
outside so that oxygen-rich air outside entrance.
1. Asthma
Asthma is a disorder airway obstruction caused by allergies such as
dust, fur, or hair.
2. TB (Tuberculosis)
Tuberculosis is a lung disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
The bacteria cause a pimple on the walls of the alveoli.
3. Renitis
Renitis is an inflammation of the nose. Symptoms of allergic rhinitis
can be triggered by various factors, such as exposure to cold air, dust,
fumes, paint fumes, air pollution, printing ink, the smell of cooking,
laundry powder, as well as the odor of alcoholic beverages.
4. Influenza (flu) is a viral infection that causes fever, runny nose,
headache, cough, malaise, and inflammation of the mucous membranes
of the nose and respiratory tract.
1. Anastasya Manusiwa
2. Agnes Patty
3. Melitha Tamaela