Describe what the lungs look and feel like
Spongy and pink due to blood vessels
Describe what happens when we breathe in
Our ribs move up and out, our diaphragm pulls down, the space inside our chest gets bigger and our lungs get bigger.
Describe what happens when we breathe out
Our ribs moves down and in, our diaphragm pulls up, the space inside our chest gets smaller and out lungs get smaller.
Name the gas which passes into our bloodstream from our lungs.
Oxygen
Name the gas which passes into our lungs from our bloodstream
Carbon dioxide
Describe the route air takes from our nose and mouth into alveoli
Nose and mouth — windpipe(trachea) —bronchus — bronchioles —air sacs (alveoli)