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Explain the difference between breathing and cellular respiration

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Breathing is a part of physiological respiration and functions to bring oxygen into the lungs and expel carbon dioxide. Cellular respiration is a chemical process by which energy is obtained within individual cells from biomolecules like glucose. In aerobic respiration, oxygen is used.

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What is peristalsis?

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Peristalsis is the relaxation in the intestines that propels waste forwards

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