Respiration Flashcards

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Aerobic respiration equation

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Oxygen + glucose —> water + carbon dioxide

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Symbol equation for aerobic respiration

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O2 + C6H12O6 —> CO2 + H2O

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Equation for anaerobic respiration in human and animal muscles

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Glucose —> lactic acid

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Anaerobic respiration in plant and yeast cells

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Glucose —> ethanol + carbon dioxide

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How does your body gain more oxygen during exercise

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Breathing goes up
Heart rate goes up
Increase breathing capacity

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What happens when you can’t get enough oxygen

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You’ll enter anaerobic respiration which doesn’t need oxygen

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What are the cons of anaerobic respiration

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Lactic acidosis builds up and causes pains and stitches

Your oxygen debt goes up making your breathing continue to after the exercise

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What is your metabolism

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All the chemical reactions taking place in your body added together

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