Respiratory System

This informational text resource is intended to support reading in the content area.  This article describes the respiratory system, starting with the major functions. The article describes interactions that take place between the respiratory and other systems of the human body, especially the circulatory system. The article describes the respiratory tract and the many organs that complete it. Finally, the article gives an overview of the breathing process and concludes with explanations of various diseases and disorders that affect this system. 
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Subject(s): English Language Arts, Science
Grade Level(s): 6
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: respiratory, breathing, lungs, pulmonary, ventilation, bronchi, diaphragm, lungs, respiration, bronchitis, emphysema, asthma, text complexity, informational text, respiratory system, breathe
Instructional Component Type(s): Text Resource
Resource Collection: STEM Reading Resources

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