Seven General Functions of the Respiratory System
What is our respiratory system? In general, the respiratory system is a biological system that contains organs and structures that assist in gas exchange. Gas exchange involves the movement of carbon...
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What are the differences between the left and right lungs? Hop right on down to learn about our left and right lungs. Impress your family, friends, teachers, or colleagues with these fun facts....
View ArticleUpper Vs Lower Respiratory System: Upper vs Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
Upper Respiratory System vs. Lower Respiratory System There are two parts to our respiratory system: 1) the upper respiratory system and 2) the lower respiratory system. We will explain the...
View ArticleThe Collapsed Lung: Types of Pneumothorax
Pneumothorax also known as collapsed lung occurs when air is trapped in the pleural space. Trapped air causes a loss of negative pressure in the pleural cavity, reduces surface tension, and induces...
View ArticleBiology 101: Circulatory, Respiratory, and Lymphatic Systems Study Guide and...
In this quick and easy study guide, we share our notes and review the circulatory, respiratory, and lymphatic systems in the following 3 sections. From the anatomy of the heart and blood flow in the...
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