laryng-

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bronchi-

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pleur-

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-oxia

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-itis

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-centesis

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-phonia

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-orrhea

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-epi

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spiro-

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-pnea

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thorac-

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trache-

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rhin-

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-spasm

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-staxis

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pneum-

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pulmon-

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the passageway between the nasal cavity and mouth and the esophagus; also known as the throat

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flap of cartilage that helps direct food and air down the correct tubes

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a space near the pharynx that aids in voice production; also known as the voice box

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tubes that branch out from the trachea into the right and left lungs

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tubes that branch out from the bronchi and travel down the air to the sacs in the lungs

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organs that coordinate the exchange of O2 and CO2 during the act of breathing

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membranes that line the surfaces of the lungs

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tiny, hollow air sacs clustered at the ends of the bronchioles; exchange gas with the surrounding capillaries

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a hollow cavity within a bone

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tonsils located on either side of the throat

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intrapleural space separating the sternum in front and the vertebral column behind

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airway obstruction due to inflammatory reaction to a stimulus

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inflammation of the lungs due to bacterial or viral infection

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