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Understanding the Location and Function of Your Lungs

Anatomy of the Respiratory System: How Lungs Fit In The respiratory system is a complex network of organs and tissues responsible for the exchange of gases between the body and the environment. It includes the nose, mouth, trachea, bronchi, and lungs, among other structures. The lungs are two spongy, cone-shaped organs located in the chest cavity on either side of…