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The Respiratory system Trachea - Ans -It is also known as windpipe, it filters the air we inhale and branches into the bronchi. Lungs - Ans -The main organ of the respiratory system. Pharynx - Ans -Tube that connects the mouth to the larynx and esophagus. Bronchi - Ans -Tube that connects the trachea to the lungs. Larynx - Ans -commonly

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The Respiratory system
Trachea - Ans -It is also known as windpipe, it filters the air we inhale and branches
into the bronchi.



Lungs - Ans -The main organ of the respiratory system.



Pharynx - Ans -Tube that connects the mouth to the larynx and esophagus.



Bronchi - Ans -Tube that connects the trachea to the lungs.



Larynx - Ans -commonly called the voice box, and a connection between the pharynx
and trachea



Aveoli - Ans -It is the tiny sac like structure present in the lungs which the gaseous
exchange takes place.



Diaphragm - Ans -Breathing begins with a dome-shaped muscle located at the
bottom of the lungs.



Epiglottis - Ans -It is a leaf-shaped flap of cartilage located behind the tongue, at the
top of the larynx, or voice box.



Respiratory system - Ans -This system has a primary organ which is lungs, the
function is to take in oxygen and expel carbon dioxide as we breathe.
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Right Lung - Ans -It has 3 lobes: superior, middle, and inferior and it is the larger of the
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two lungs.

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