The function of the respiratory system is closely tied to its structure and organization.  choose one component of the respiratory system and discuss how it's structure helps it to carry out it's function following the instructions below: Choose one disorder that affects the structure you discussed.  Make sure to address the cause of the disorder, signs and symptoms the patient is experiencing, how it is eventually diagnosed, and finally treatment.  Extend the discussion further by considering how the different disorders affect other systems in the body, as well as the respiratory tract.

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