EMBRYOLOGY
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Question
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Which are the main organs in the respiratory system?
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Heart
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Stomach
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Lungs
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Nose
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The main organ of the respiratory system is the lungs. Other respiratory organs include the nose, the trachea and the breathing muscles (the diaphragm and the intercostal muscles).
Detailed explanation-2: -When you inhale (breathe in), air enters your lungs, and oxygen from that air moves to your blood. At the same time, carbon dioxide, a waste gas, moves from your blood to the lungs and is exhaled (breathed out). This process, called gas exchange, is essential to life.
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