Cardiorespiratory System Overview - Anatomy & Physiology

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Introduction

Overview of the Cardiorespiratory System

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File:Routeofairthroughrespiratorysystem.jpg

Schematic Diagram showing the route air takes through the respiratory system

Upper Respiratory Tract

Nasal Cavity

Paranasal Sinuses

Pharynx

Guttural Pouches

Larynx

Trachea

Lower Respiratory Tract

Bronchi & Bronchioles

Lungs

• Ventilation
• Gas Exchange

Pleural Cavity & Membranes

Cardiovascular System

Heart

Vascular System

References for the Cardiorespiratory system