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Respiratory System

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alveoli   mircoscopic air sacs in the lungs   larnyx   voice box   laryngitis   an inflammation of the larynx and vocal cords.  
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bronchi   2 main branches of the trachea; air tubes to and from the lungs   lungs   organ of respiration located in the throarcic cavity.   lung cancer   preventable disease  
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cellular respiration   uses oxygen and nutrients to produce energy, water, and carbon dioxide   nasal cavities   space between the cranium and the roofof the mouth.   pleurisy   an inflamation of the pleura or membranes  
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cilia   hairlike projections   nasal septum   bony and cartilaginous partition that separates the nasal cavity into 2 sections.   trachea   windpipe;  
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epiglottis   leaf-shaped structure that closes over the larnyx during swallowing   nose   the projection in the center of the face; the organ for smelling and breathing.   ventilation   process of breathing  
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expiration   the expulsion of air from the lungs; breathing out air.   pharynx   the throat   pneumonia   an inflammation or infection of the lungs.  
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external respiration   the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs and blood stream   pleura   a serous membrane that covers the lungs and lines the thoracic cavity.   rhinitis   an inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane.  
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    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease   a term used to describe any chronic lung disease that results in obstruction of the airways.   sinusitis   an inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the sinuses.  
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bronchitis         sleep apnea   a condition in which an individual stops while asleep.  
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    Emphysema   noninfectious, chronic respiratory condiition that occurs when the walls of the alweoli deteriorate and lose their elasticiy.   tuberculosis   an infectious lung disease caused by the bacterium  
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bronchitis     Epistaxis   a nosebleed   Upper Respiratory Infection   an upper respiratory infection or common cold  
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bronchitis   an inflammation of the bronchi and bronchial tubes.   influenza   the flu a highly contagious viral infection of the upper repiratory sytem.      
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inspiration   breathing in; taking air into the the lungs   respiration   the process of taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide by way of the lungsand air passages      
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internal respiration   the exchangeof carbon dioxide and oxygen between the tissue cells and the bloodstream.   respiratory system   consistes of the lungs and air passages; is responsible for taking in oxygen and removing carbon dioxide.      
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asthuma   a repiratory disorder usually caused by a sensivtity to an allergen such as dust, pollen, an animal, medications, or a food.   sinuses   cavity or air space in a bone.      
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