Respiratory System Medical Terminologies PDF
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This document provides medical terminologies related to the respiratory system, including terms for the upper and lower respiratory tracts.
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**UNIT I.A MEDICAL TERMINOLOGIES : RESPIRATORY SYSTEM** I. - The **upper respiratory tract** consists of the nose, mouth, pharynx, epiglottis, larynx, and trachea. The **lower respiratory tract** consists of the bronchial tree and lungs. These structures are located within, and protec...
**UNIT I.A MEDICAL TERMINOLOGIES : RESPIRATORY SYSTEM** I. - The **upper respiratory tract** consists of the nose, mouth, pharynx, epiglottis, larynx, and trachea. The **lower respiratory tract** consists of the bronchial tree and lungs. These structures are located within, and protected by, the thoracic cavity which is also known as the rib cage.  **I.a MEDICAL TERMINOLOGIES:** 1. 2. 3.
