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noun - either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates
noun - a respiratory organ
LUNGS - The lungs are the primary organs of the respiratory system in humans and many other animals including a few fish and some snails. In mammals and most...
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When my newt developed this pair of organs, it was ready to start living on land & be called an eft |
On many spiders, these respiratory organs have leaves like a book |
Part of the body in which you'd find approximately 300 million alveoli |
Alveoli are tiny sacs clustered like grapes in these organs |
20,000 times a day these paired organs expand & contract, in & out; how tedious |
Atelectasis is a doctor's term for the collapse of this organ |
Frogs absorb oxygen through their skin, but also have these breathing organs, like us |
Bronchodialators open or widen the bronchioles, small passages in these |
They have breathing room (5) |
Carbon dioxide is swapped for oxygen in the alveoli of these organs |
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Plural form of lung. |
each of the pair of organs situated within the ribcage, consisting of elastic sacs with branching passages into which air is drawn, so that oxygen can pass into the blood and carbon dioxide be removed. Lungs are characteristic of vertebrates other than fish, though similar structures are present in some other animal groups. |
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The Lungs are the primary organs of the respiratory system in humans and many other animals including a few fish and some snails. In mammals and most other vertebrates, two lungs are located near the backbone on either side of the heart. Their function in the respiratory system is to extract oxygen from the atmosphere and transfer it into the bloodstream, and to release carbon dioxide from the bloodstream into the atmosphere, in a process of gas exchange. Respiration is driven by different muscular systems in different species. Mammals, reptiles and birds use their different muscles to support and foster breathing. In early tetrapods, air was driven into the lungs by the pharyngeal muscles via buccal pumping, a mechanism still seen in amphibians. In humans, the main muscle of respiration that drives breathing is the diaphragm. The lungs also provide airflow that makes vocal sounds including human speech possible. * Humans have two lungs, a right lung and a left lung. They are situated wi |