Lungs Presentation

By Yvonne Baker

The Function of the lung

• The lungs are an essential part of the human body

• The lungs are saclike spongy organs found in the chest cavity in vertebrates

• The lungs absorb oxygen from the air and gives the blood the oxygen it needs and relieves it of carbon dioxide

Proper functioning lungs

Diagram of the lung’s function

BronchiCirculates the oxygen

To the blood

Lungs Release the carbon

Dioxide out ofThe body

Windpipe Breathes in air

The picture of the x-rayed lungs shows one of the many ways in which the lung can be examined

• The pulmonary valves can also have a serious effect on the lungs I they become infected with disease.

Take good care of yourself and consult your doctor if you feel tightening of the lung or have trouble breathing that

they may run the necessary test needed !