Pulmonary Physiology Book Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
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What are the 2 main functions of the respiratory system
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- Obtain oxygen from the external environment and supply it to the cells
- Remove from the carbon dioxide produce metabolism
2
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The Respiratory system is composed of?
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- Lungs
- Conducting airways
- Parts of the central nervous system concerned with control of the muscle of the respiration
- chest wall
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