Definition of upper respiratory tract Upper respiratory tract
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What does upper respiratory tract mean?
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| upper respiratory tract - the nose and throat and trachea | ||
| respiratory tract, airway the passages through which air enters and leaves the body | ||
| 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 | ||
| larynx, voice box a cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech | ||
| windpipe, trachea membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi | ||
| pharynx, throat the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's throat | ||
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