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Chapter 20, Problem 2LTB
Summary Introduction
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The effect on diaphragm and chest cavity during exhalation.
Introduction:
The respiratory system is the set of tissues and organs that helps the person to breath. This system is composed of airway passages, lungs, blood vessels, and muscles. The airway passages are nostrils, larynx, trachea, mouth, and bronchioles. The air from the outside enters the body from these passages.
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