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What are the organs found in the breathing system?

A

Nose
Larynx
Pharynx
Trachea
Bronchi
Bronchioles
Lungs

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What is the difference between respiration and breathing?

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Breathing is a mechanical process. On the other hand, respiration is a biochemical process

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Why does the percentage of oxygen drop from 21% to 16%

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Cells use oxygen from the inhaled air to release energy and give C02 as a byproduct

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