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Your lungs and diaphragm.

Breathing is a mechanical action to enable oxygen from the air to be absorbed onto the red blood cells and also to allow carbon dioxide gas (and others) to leave the blood plasma and exit the body. The above answer is correct, however, to answer your question as it stands, we would have to include the bronchal tubes, the trachea, and the structures of the throat, mouth, and nose.

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