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Respiratory system:
the combined activity of various process that supply oxygen to all body cells and removes co2
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in-
in
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spir/o
to breath
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ex-
out
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pulmonologist
physician who specializes in the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the lungs.
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Diaphragm:
muscular wall that separates the abdomen from the thoracic cavity.
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phren+ic
pertaining to diaphragm
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phren/o
mind or diaphragm
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the right lung has __ lobes and the left has___
3,2
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URT
nose, nasal cavity, nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx, and larynx
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LRT
trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli, and lung capillaries
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pathway of air
URT>LRT