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Functions of the Respiratory System by Eulanda Delen is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document outlines key concepts about the respiratory system including: 1. The respiratory system includes ventilation, gas exchange in the lungs and blood, and transport of gases in the blood and tissues. 2. The upper respiratory tract includes the nose, nasal cavity, and pharynx. The nose warms, filters, and humidifies air and is involved in speech and smell. 3. The lower respiratory tract includes the larynx, trachea, bronchi and lungs where gas exchange occurs between the air and blood.
- Author
- Eulanda Delen
- Language
- EN