respiratory system
system in an organism that exchanges respiratory gases
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Summary
respiratory system is an anatomical system type[1]. It draws 10,083 Wikipedia views per month (anatomical system type category, ranking #2 of 6).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: class of anatomical entity[3]
- Subclass of: cardiopulmonary system[4]
- Part of: circulatory system[5]
- Commons category: Respiratory system[6]
- Has part(s): nasal cavity[7], pharynx[8], larynx[9], trachea[10], bronchus[11], lung[12], respiratory tract[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:Respiratory system[14]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[18]
- Topic has template: Template:Lower respiratory system anatomy[19], Template:呼吸器系[20], Q25720347[21]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C12779[22]
- Produced sound: respiratory sound[23]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[24], Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[25]
- WordLift URL: http://data.medicalrecords.com/medicalrecords/healthwise/respiratory_system[26]
Why It Matters
respiratory system has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]