Papers Lungs and Respiration (Franklin Institute) "The primary function of the respiratory system is to supply the blood with oxygen in order for the blood to deliver oxygen to all parts of the body. The respiratory system does this through breathing. When we breathe, we inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide. This exchange of gases is the respiratory system's means of getting oxygen to the blood." 10-09 Respiratory System (Yuckiest Site) Provides basic information and written specifically for children. 10-00 Trachea and Tracheotomy (Wikipedia.org) "A tracheotomy or tracheostomy is a surgical procedure performed on the neck to open a direct airway through an incision in the trachea (the windpipe)." Provides basic information and a diagram. 01-06 Trachea and Tracheotomy (YourSurgery.com) Provides basic information and a diagram. Also called tracheostomy. 01-06 Tracheotomy Care (Calder Medical) "Following are some of the ways you can prevent water from entering your tracheotomy...." 01-06

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