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Section 4. Lung and Airway Disorders
Chapter 38. Biology of the Lungs and Airways
Topics: Introduction | The Respiratory System | The Chest Cavity | Exchanging Oxygen Carbon Dioxide | Control of Breathing | Defense Mechanisms | Effects of Aging
 
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Gas Exchange Between Alveoli and Capillaries
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