The Respiratory System and the Lungs

T he heart, by its construction and shape, tells us a great deal about the lungs and respiration.

Interaction between heart and lungs

Respiration at the one-cell level

Carbon dioxide-precious waste

Our big breathing muscle: the diaphragm

The trachea and the lungs

Oxygen requirements

Pollution control-filters, cleaners, and traps

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