... breath of the infant to the last gasp of the dying man, it is onelong story of continued breathing. Life is but a series of breaths.Breathing may be considered the most important of all of the ... lungs, of which we have spoken. Now,let us take up the story of the lungs at this point.The foul stream of blood is now distributed among the millions of tiny air cells inthe lungs. A breath of ... generalidea of the Organs of Respiration.The Organs of Respiration consist of the lungs and the air passages leading tothem. The lungs are two in number, and occupy the pleural chamber of the thorax,one...