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respirtory sytem | consists of lungs and air passages. this syem is respinsivle for taking in osygen, a gas needed by all of the body cells, and removing carbon dioxide, a gas that is netabolic waste product produced by the cells.
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nose | this has two openings, called notrils or nares, though which air enters.
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nasel septum | a wall of carilage.
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nasal cavities | divides the nose into hollow spaces.
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cilia | tiny hairlik structures, filters inhaled air to trap dust and other particles.
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sinuses | cavities in the skull that surround the nasal area.
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pharynx | [or throat] lies direyly behind the nasal cavities.
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larynx | [or voice box] lies between the pharnyx and trachea.
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epigllottis | a special leaflike piece of cartilage,closes the opening into the larynx during swallowing.
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trachea | a tube extending from the larynx to the center of the chest.
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bronchi | near the center of the chest, a right bronchus and a left bronchus.
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bronchioles | in the lugs the bronch contiue to divide into smaller bronchis.
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alveoli | the smallest bronchiole terminal bronchioles, end in air sacs.
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lungs | the divisions of the bronchi and the alveoli are found in organs.
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pleura | lungs that are enclosed in a membrane or sac.
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ventilation | the process of breathing.
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inspiration | is the process of breathing in air.
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expiration | when the diaphragm and intercostal muscles relax.
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respiration | the process of inspiration and expiration.
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external respiration | the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between yhe lungs and bloodstream.
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internal respiration | the exchnge of carbon dioxide and oxygen between the tissue cells and the bloodstream.
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cellular respiration | when the cells then use yhe oxygen and nutrients to produce energy, water, and carbon dioxide.
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asthma | a respirtory disorder usally caused by a sensitivity t an allergen such as dust, pollen, and animal, nedication, or a food.
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bronchitis | a inflammation of the bronchi and bronchial tubes.
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | a term used to describe any chronic lung diseas that result in obstuction of the airways.
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emphysema | a noninfectious, chronic respiratory condition that occurs when the walls of the alveoli deteriorate and lose the elasticity.
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epistaxis | occurs when capillaries in the nose become congested and bleed.
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influenza | a highly contagious viral infection of the upper respirtory system.
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laryngitis | an inflammtion of the larynx and vocal cords.
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lung cancer | the leading cause of cancer death in both male and females
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pleurisy | an inflammation of the pleura, or membranes, of the lungs.
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pneumonia | an inflammation or infection of the lungs characterized by exudate in the alveoli.
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rhinitis | an inflammation of the nasal mucous membrand,resulting in a runny nose,watery eyes, snezzing, sorness, and congestion.
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sinusitis | and inflammation of thr mucous membrane lining the sinuss.
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sleep apnea | condition in which an indiviual stops breathing while asleep, causing a measurable decrease in blood oxygen.
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tuberculosis | an infectious lung disease caused by the bacterium mycobacterium turberculious.
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upper rspiratory infection | an infalmmation of the mucous membrane lining the upper respirtory tract.
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