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Kropp - Andningssystemet

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till andningssystemet, såsom "strupe", "näshåla" och "lunga".

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lung
lung
[Substantiv]

each of the two organs in the chest that helps one breathe

lunga, lungorna

lunga, lungorna

Ex: The lungs are essential organs responsible for exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide with the bloodstream during respiration. 
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larynx
larynx
[Substantiv]

(anatomy) the hollow organ in the throat that contains the vocal cords and provides an air passage to the lungs

struphuvud, röstlåda

struphuvud, röstlåda

Ex: The larynx, commonly known as the voice box, is located at the top of the trachea and houses the vocal cords. 
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trachea
trachea
[Substantiv]

(anatomy) the membranous tube in the body that carries air from the throat to the bronchi

trakea, luftrör

trakea, luftrör

Ex: The trachea, also known as the windpipe, is a tube-like structure that connects the larynx to the bronchi, allowing air to pass in and out of the lungs. 
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windpipe
windpipe
[Substantiv]

the passage with ringed cartilages in the respiratory system that carries air from the throat to the lungs

luftrör, trakea

luftrör, trakea

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diaphragm
diaphragm
[Substantiv]

(anatomy) the muscular body partition that separates the chest and abdomen

mellan golvet, diafragma

mellan golvet, diafragma

Ex: The diaphragm contracts and relaxes to control breathing. 
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midriff
midriff
[Substantiv]

the central area of the human torso, typically encompassing the abdomen and waist region

mage, midja

mage, midja

Ex: She chose to wear a crop top that beautifully highlighted her toned midriff. 
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epiglottis
epiglottis
[Substantiv]

a flap-like structure that prevents food and liquids from entering the windpipe during swallowing

epiglottis, struplock

epiglottis, struplock

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bronchiole
bronchiole
[Substantiv]

a small airway in the respiratory system that leads from the bronchi to the alveoli in the lungs

bronkiol, liten luftväg

bronkiol, liten luftväg

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bronchus
bronchus
[Substantiv]

a major airway in the respiratory system that branches off from the trachea and leads to the lungsea

bronk

bronk

Ex: A tumor was discovered in her right bronchus during a routine check-up. 
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pleura
pleura
[Substantiv]

a thin membrane that lines the lungs and the inner surface of the chest cavity, providing a protective covering

pleura, pleuramembran

pleura, pleuramembran

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pleural space
pleural space
[Substantiv]

the fluid-filled region between the visceral and parietal layers of the pleura that facilitates lung movement

pleuralrum, pleuralhåla

pleuralrum, pleuralhåla

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thyroid cartilage
thyroid cartilage
[Substantiv]

a prominent, shield-shaped structure in the neck that protects the larynx and aids in sound production

sköldbrosk, thyroidbrosk

sköldbrosk, thyroidbrosk

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cricoid cartilage
cricoid cartilage
[Substantiv]

a ring-shaped structure in the neck that supports the trachea and aids in the regulation of airflow during breathing

cricoidbrosk, cricoidring

cricoidbrosk, cricoidring

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vocal folds
vocal folds
[Substantiv]

thin muscular bands in the larynx that vibrate to produce sound during speech and singing

stämband, vokala veck

stämband, vokala veck

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vocal cords
vocal cords
[Substantiv]

elastic bands of tissue located within the larynx that vibrate to produce sound during speech and singing

stämband, röstveck

stämband, röstveck

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tracheal bifurcation

the point in the trachea, or windpipe, where it divides into two smaller branches called the left and right main bronchi, which then lead to the respective lungs, facilitating the flow of air during breathing

trakeal bifurkation, delning av luftstrupen

trakeal bifurkation, delning av luftstrupen

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alveoli
alveoli
[Substantiv]

small, air-filled sacs in the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged between the air and bloodstream during respiration

alveoler, små luftfyllda säckar

alveoler, små luftfyllda säckar

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vestibular fold
vestibular fold
[Substantiv]

a pair of mucous membrane folds in the larynx that help protect the airway and assist in sound modulation

vestibulär veck, vestibulär fold

vestibulär veck, vestibulär fold

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alveolar duct
alveolar duct
[Substantiv]

a small airway in the lungs that connects respiratory bronchioles to alveolar sacs, facilitating the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the alveoli

alveolär gång, alveolär kanal

alveolär gång, alveolär kanal

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bronchial tube
bronchial tube
[Substantiv]

a passage in the respiratory system that carries air from the trachea into the lungs

bronkialrör, bronk

bronkialrör, bronk

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