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What are the major organs of respiratory system in man (or humans)?

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The major organs of respiratory system in a human being are nose, nasal passage, trachea, bronchi, lungs and diaphragm.

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Chapter 1: Life Processes - Exercise 2 [Page 48]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Life Processes
Exercise 2 | Q 47.2 | Page 48

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