Effect of exercise on the rate of breathing Flashcards
1
Q
Does exercise increase or decrease the rate of breathing?
A
It increases it, especially in muscle cells.
2
Q
During exercise, does the body experience higher or lower levels of oxygen?
A
lower levels of available oxygen
3
Q
What are used to incease the depth of breathing?
A
extra muscles are used
4
Q
Is exhalation a passive or active process?
A
A passive process
5
Q
What does exercise do to the passive process of exhalation?
A
Exhalation becomes an active process as a result of exercise