Lungs and Breathing (General Information)

Overview

MUHC Patient Education Office

• What Are Your Lungs?

American Lung Association

• How Lungs Work

Canadian Cancer Society

• Anatomy and Physiology of the Lung

Canadian Lung Association

• Breathing
• How Your Lungs Work
• The Respiratory System
• Prevent Lung Disease

Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (Germany)

• How Do Lungs Work?

Medline Plus (United States)

• Breathing (Video)

Merck Manual — Consumer Version (United States)

• Biology of the Lungs and Airways

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (United States)

• How the Lungs Work

National Cancer Institute (United States)

• Introduction to the Respiratory System

Nemours (United States)

• For Parents: Lungs and Respiratory System

University Health Network

• How the Lungs Work

Related Topics

• Asthma
• Bronchitis
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
• Common Cold/Flu
• Lung Cancer
• Lung Transplant
• Pneumonia
• Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
• Smoking Cessation
• Tuberculosis

You may also consult our resources in French or our list of general health sites.