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to the bloodstream and to
The overall function of the respiratory system is to deliver (1)XUgen
remove (2) waste gases / (0₂1
oxygen
from the body. There are two functional components of the
respiratory system. The (3)
portion is involved in the transport and filtration of air.
and (5)
Cartilage rings or plates can be found in the (4)
where they act to prevent the collapse of airways. The (6)
exchange of gases actually takes place. (7)_
exchange; they are surrounded by a network of (8)
carry oxygen to the rest of the body. (9)
portion is where the
are the structural units of this
that contains blood that will
is an important prote in found in blood that is
is a muscle
responsible for the transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide. The (10)
whose contractions and relaxations control the volume of the thoracic cavity, allowing respiration to occur.