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I have to cover this topic: Select one specific disease associated with this organ system and explain how it affects the system and human health which is Respiratory.

Usung this important human organ systems: Respiratory

The human body is composed of a number of organ systems that work together to perform all the necessary functions of the body. Each organ system is comprised of a number of component organs that work together to accomplish certain tasks.

Imagine that you have been asked to provide an explanation about the structure and function of this system to a specific segment of the general public, perhaps a group of senior citizens, pregnant women, or student athletes, who want to learn more about normal functions of the human body as well as health concerns.

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This provides a detailed outline on how to write an essay on respiratory diseases and provides links with sources on various respiratory diseases.

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Start with researching a respiratory disease, here are two links to help you find out about several types:

http://www.medicaltextbooksrevealed.com/blog/some-of-the-most-common-respiratory-diseases/

http://books.google.com/books?id=zVesGxyzeAMC&dq=list+of+respiratory+diseases&printsec=frontcover&source=in&hl=en&ei=uur3S8qjIYL58AaNy-zkCg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=11&ved=0CEsQ6AEwCg#v=onepage&q=list%20of%20respiratory%20diseases&f=false

After you have picked your disease, read through it thoroughly and figure out who your main audience would be so that you can focus on the particulars that affect them. I have provided an outline with pertinent questions that you should answer, if they apply to your disease. This should help you understand how to lay out your paper.

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