How to Use respiratory system in a Sentence

respiratory system

noun

• As though the nose were somehow not a part of the respiratory system.
  — Matt Bean, Sunset Magazine, 18 June 2020
• The problem with that is the respiratory system doesn't adapt in the same way as the pain pathway system.
  — Lynne Terry, OregonLive.com, 11 Dec. 2017
• Adding this to a virus that attacks the respiratory system could then make things a lot worse.
  — Lindsay Weinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Mar. 2020
• The virus, which attacks the body’s respiratory system and can lead to death, has brought much of the world to a halt since it first was detected in the closing weeks of 2019.
  — Jason Duaine Hahn, PEOPLE.com, 2 Apr. 2020
• Some people can no longer even be in the same room as a pet without their respiratory system sounding the alarm.
  — Christiane Gelitz, Scientific American, 4 May 2023
• The respiratory system includes the nose, throat, voice box, windpipe and lungs.
  — Guest Columnist/cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 1 Apr. 2018
• Ethyl hexyl acrylate: A compound that can pose dangers to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system.
  — Quartz, 21 Feb. 2023
• Officials at the news conference said the latest lab test showed there was no trace of the virus in the patient's respiratory system.
  — James Griffiths, CNN, 3 Feb. 2020
• In the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, healthcare providers’ concerns centered on what the virus could do the respiratory system.
  — Katherine Ellen Foley, Quartz, 9 Apr. 2021
• How, in fact, does the pandemic virus that has so changed the world cross over into the brain after entering the respiratory system?
  — Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 20 July 2022
• The dinosaur had a complex respiratory system and the air sacs connected to its lungs.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 10 Feb. 2022
• To make the trip down your throat and into your respiratory system, the dust must be less than five microns across—just smaller than the diameter of a red blood cell.
  — Maya Wei-Haas, Smithsonian, 16 May 2017
• That is merely to wake yourself up, bring yourself present, kind of get your respiratory system kicked off in the morning on your bedside.
  — Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 23 July 2024
• Both are known to be harmful to our respiratory systems.
  — Ula Chrobak, Popular Science, 8 Jan. 2020
• The air on that beach, the resident said, felt as if there was pepper in it and was irritating their respiratory system.
  — Li Cohen, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2023
• Those small bits of fluid from the respiratory system can hitch a ride on exhaled air during breathing, speaking and singing.
  — Calli McMurray, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Nov. 2022
• The respiratory system and the heart are focal points of the response, Glembotski said.
  — Stephanie Innes, USA TODAY, 22 Sep. 2020
• By the time the vaccines rolled out, Clerge and her family worried the shot might harm her already fragile respiratory system.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2021
• These tests were designed and clinically validated using swabs of the nose and not other parts of the respiratory system, such as the mouth or the throat.
  — Matthew Binnicker, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022
• The thin air makes your breathing more shallow and frequent, which creates greater fluid loss through the respiratory system.
  — Jeff Gaudette, Outside Online, 3 July 2018
• Amid all the working parts of the human body, the respiratory system administers some of the most important functions that keep us alive.
  — Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 12 Jan. 2024
• Bear mace is a strong irritant to a person’s eyes and respiratory system.
  — orlandosentinel.com, 18 July 2021
• Because the pressure wants to equalize across the respiratory system and the atmosphere, those changes indirectly force air into and out of the lungs.
  — Time, 7 Apr. 2020
• When they are inhaled, ultra-fine particles aren’t stopped in the upper part — the nose — of the human respiratory system, Perraud said.
  — Lilly Nguyen, Daily Pilot, 22 Aug. 2019
• For many people, the ability to breathe has become a primary concern in a world gripped by a virus that wreaks havoc on the respiratory system.
  — Boone Ashworth, Wired, 22 Oct. 2020
• But a lot of small practices are not, and just walking in, particularly with respiratory systems, is not a good idea for you, for other patients, or for the staff.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2020
• Roll up your windows, turn on the AC to recirculate, and close or block air vents when trying to evacuate from a fire, as the smoke can irritate the eyes and respiratory system.
  — Fredrick Kunkle, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2017
• Too much blood got squeezed back into her tiny lungs with each heartbeat, straining her respiratory system.
  — Brenda Goodman, CNN, 13 Nov. 2022
• The microplastic fibers have entered the food chain, are in our drinking water and enter our respiratory systems.
  — Catherine Salfino, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
• That oxygen may be stored in its lungs, in other parts of the respiratory system or in air pockets adhering to its skin, which are then incorporated into the head bubble.
  — Mindy Weisberger, CNN, 17 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 13 Nov 2024