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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

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of Air.

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Components of Respiratory System (00:02:47)

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Upper respiratory tract Lower respiratory tract

→→ Nasal cavities →→ Larynx
→→ Pharynx and related →→ Trachea
structures →→ Bronchi
→→ Lungs

Physiological Classification of Respiratory Tract (00:05:07)

Upper conduction part Lower respiratory part

→→ Nasal cavities →→ Respiratory bronchioles
→→ Pharynx →→ Alveoler duct
→→ Larynx →→ Alveolar sac
→→ Trachea →→ Alveoli
→→ Bronchi
→→ Bronchioles
→→ Terminal bronchioles
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Clinical (Lung Disease)

Obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Restrictive lung disease/Interstitial lung disease

→→ Asthma →→ Silicosis
→→ Emphysema →→ Asbestosis
→→ Chronic bronchitis →→ Coal worker's pneumoconiosis
→→ Brochiactasis

Lung → Pneumonia

Acute Chronic

Pleura

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