Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781337794909
Author: Des Jardins, Terry.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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The respiratory system is one of the vital biological systems which is segregated into the upper and lower respiratory systems. In the lower respiratory system, the air moves through the larynx, pharynx, trachea, and then moves into the lungs.

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