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The respiratory system is divided into upper and lower tracts. The upper tract includes the nose, paranasal sinuses, pharynx and larynx. The lower tract includes the trachea, bronchi and lungs. The major function is gas exchange which occurs in the alveoli via external respiration with the blood and internal respiration with tissues. Control of respiration is regulated by the central respiratory center and peripheral chemoreceptors. Assessment of the respiratory system involves inspection, palpation, percus
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- Luna Jade
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