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  2. Respiratory tract - Wikipedia

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    Complete respiratory system. The respiratory tract is divided into the upper airways and lower airways.The upper airways or upper respiratory tract includes the nose and nasal passages, paranasal sinuses, the pharynx, and the portion of the larynx above the vocal folds (cords).

  3. Respiratory system - Wikipedia

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    In humans and other mammals, the anatomy of a typical respiratory system is the respiratory tract.The tract is divided into an upper and a lower respiratory tract.The upper tract includes the nose, nasal cavities, sinuses, pharynx and the part of the larynx above the vocal folds.

  4. File:BirdRespiration.svg - Wikipedia

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    Sistem pernapasan; Anatomi burung; Usage on it.wikipedia.org Polmone; Usage on it.wikibooks.org Biologia per istituti tecnici/La respirazione negli altri organismi; Biologia per il liceo/Vertebrati; Usage on it.wikiversity.org La respirazione negli altri organismi (superiori) Usage on ja.wikipedia.org 鳥類の体の構造; Usage on nl ...

  5. Human anatomy - Wikipedia

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    Human anatomy (gr. ἀνατομία, "dissection", from ἀνά, "up", and τέμνειν, "cut") is primarily the scientific study of the morphology of the human body. [1]

  6. Breathing - Wikipedia

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    Real-time magnetic resonance imaging of the human thorax during breathing X-ray video of a female American alligator while breathing. Breathing (spiration [1] or ventilation) is the rhythmical process of moving air into and out of the lungs to facilitate gas exchange with the internal environment, mostly to flush out carbon dioxide and bring in oxygen.

  7. Dead space (physiology) - Wikipedia

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    Dead space is the volume of air that is inhaled that does not take part in the gas exchange, because it either remains in the conducting airways or reaches alveoli that are not perfused or poorly perfused.

  8. Sternum - Wikipedia

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    The sternum (pl.: sternums or sterna) or breastbone is a long flat bone located in the central part of the chest.It connects to the ribs via cartilage and forms the front of the rib cage, thus helping to protect the heart, lungs, and major blood vessels from injury.

  9. Obturator crest - Wikipedia

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    The anterior border of the superior pubic ramus presents a sharp margin, the obturator crest, which forms part of the circumference of the obturator foramen superiorly and affords attachment to the obturator membrane.