human body Flashcards
what is respiration
the process of releasing energy from glucose
aerobic respiration
respiration using oxygen and its when glucose and oxygen come together to create carbon dioxide and water and energy
anareobic respiration
anareobic respiration is creates a substance called lactic acid
what is gas exchange
gas exchange is when oxygen enters the bloodstream and carbon dioxide leaves it
why does are heart rate increase when exercising
are heart rate increases during exercise because are muscles need more energy requiring respiration to occur quicker
what are the four chambers of the heart
left ventricle, right ventricle, left atrium and right atrium
what are the valves that open that open and close in the heart
semi lunar valve, bicuspid valve and tricuspid valve