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Chapter 14
The Respiratory System
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
11/10/2010

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Olfaction
Definition
the sense of smell
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Functions of the organs of the respiratory system
Definition
serve as an air distributor and a gas exchanger and filters, warms and humidifies the air we breath
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homeostatic mechanism
Definition
a system that maintains constant environment enabling body cells to function effectively.
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Respiratory Organs
Definition
the nose, trachea, pharynx, larynx, bronchi and lungs
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