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Red liquid pumped around the body by the heart
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Any of the smallest ___ ducts (plural)
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An alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco
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Membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi
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Plant dried and smoked in cigarettes
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The metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules
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Protective secretion of the mucous membranes
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Gas in the air that we need to breathe
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Either of the two main branches of the trachea
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The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract
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The act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air
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The rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
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Any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules (plural)
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The power to do work or make things move
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To draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
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Serious disease where cells grow out of control
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