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The respiratory system involves the upper and lower respiratory tract. The upper tract includes the nose, nasal cavity, pharynx and larynx which warm, moisten and filter air. The lower tract includes the trachea, bronchi and lungs where gas exchange occurs. The lungs contain bronchioles and alveoli which provide a large surface area for the diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air and blood. The respiratory system
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- Maria Angelique Ofciar
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- EN