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Alveoli

Bronchi

Bronchioles

Cartilage Ring

Epiglottis

Epiglottis

Esophagus

Larynx

Larynx

Lungs

Mouth

Nasal Cavity

Pharnyx

Tongue

Trachea

Trachea

Function of Respiratory System

Brings oxygen from the body and expels carbon dioxide from the body.

Inhalation

Drawing in of a breath

Exhalation

Release of a breath

Apnea

Not breathing

Dyspnea

Difficulty breathing

Bradypnea

Abnormally slow breathing rate

Tachypnea

Abnormally fast breathing rate

Respiration

Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide gases in the lungs