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The structures of the upper respiratory tract.

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From the anatomical perspective, the entire respiratory system can be divided into the upper respiratory system and lower respiratory system. The two respiratory systems together conduct air from atmosphere to respiratory surface of the lungs, where the gaseous exchange takes place.

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