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respiratory tract

Definition / meaning of respiratory tract

The organs that are involved in breathing. These include the nose, throat, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs. Also called respiratory system.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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