| respiratory quotient |
the ratio of the volume of carbon dioxide expired to the volume of oxygen consumed by an organism or cell in a given period of time
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| respiratory syncytial virus |
a paramyxovirus that forms syncytia in tissue culture and that is responsible for severe respiratory diseases such as bronchiolitis and bronchial pneumonia (especially in children)
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| respiratory system |
the system for taking in oxygen and giving off carbon dioxide; in terrestrial animals this is accomplished by breathing
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| respiratory epithelium |
the pseudostratified epithelium that lines all but the finer divisions of the respiratory tract.
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| respiratory arrest |
the lungs stop functioning voluntarily (Source:WebMD)
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