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==Respiratory System==
 
==Respiratory System==
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Air is [[Ventilation - Anatomy & Physiology|inhaled]] and passes through the upper respiratory tract via the nares, [[Nasal cavity - Anatomy & Physiology|nasal cavity]],[[Pharynx - Anatomy & Physiology|Pharynx]], [[Larynx - Anatomy & Physiology|larynx]], [[Trachea - Anatomy & Physiology|trachea]] where it is  heated and moistened. It then passes to the lower respiratory tract ([[Bronchi and bronchioles - Anatomy & Physiology|bronchi, bronchioles]], [[Lungs - Anatomy & Physiology|alveoli]]) where oxygen diffuses across the alveolar wall and into the blood, forming oxyhaemoglobin.
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Air is [[Ventilation - Anatomy & Physiology|inhaled]] and passes through the upper respiratory tract via the nares, [[Nasal cavity - Anatomy & Physiology|nasal cavity]],[[Pharynx - Anatomy & Physiology|Pharynx]], [[Larynx - Anatomy & Physiology|larynx]], [[Trachea - Anatomy & Physiology|trachea]] where it is  heated and moistened. It then passes to the lower respiratory tract traveling through the [[Bronchi and bronchioles - Anatomy & Physiology|bronchi, bronchioles]] and [[Lungs - Anatomy & Physiology|alveoli]] where oxygen diffuses across the alveolar wall and into the blood, forming oxyhaemoglobin.
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===Lower Respiratory Tract===
 
===Lower Respiratory Tract===
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[[Bronchi and bronchioles - Anatomy & Physiology|Bronchi & Bronchioles]]
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[[Lungs - Anatomy & Physiology|Anatomy of the Lungs]]
 
[[Lungs - Anatomy & Physiology|Anatomy of the Lungs]]
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