| NOUN | body | upper respiratory tract | the nose and throat and trachea |
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| Meaning | The nose and throat and trachea. | |
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| Parts | larynx, voice box | A cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea |
| nasal cavity | Either of the two cavities lying between the floor of the cranium and the roof of the mouth and extending from the face to the pharynx | |
| nose, olfactory organ | The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract | |
| throat, pharynx | The passage to the stomach and lungs | |
| trachea, windpipe | membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi | |
| Broader | respiratory tract, airway | The passages through which air enters and leaves the body |
| Spanish | tracto respiratorio alto, tracto respiratorio superior | |
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