Respiratory System (RES-pih-ra-tor-ee) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Respiratory System (RES-pih-ra-tor-ee)? The organs that are involved in breathing. These include the nose, throat, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs. Also called the respiratory tract.

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