Respiration And Breathing Flashcards

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Respiration

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The process that releases energy from food.

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The equation for respiration

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Glucose+Oxygen->Carbon Dioxide+water+energy.

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Aerobic respiration

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Needs oxygen to release from food.

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Anaerobic respiration

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Does not use oxygen to release from food.

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How does oxygen get to our cells??

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Oxygen is carried by the haemoglobin in red blood cells to all other cells of the body.

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Examples,of anaerobic respiration

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Yeast converts sugars to alcohol in fermentation.

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Nose

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We are supposed to inhale through are nose. Hair and mucus trap dirt particles and bacteria in nose.Air is warm and moistened as it passes.

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Trachea

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Carries air to and from the lungs, It is made of C shaped rings of rigid cartilage.

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Bronchi and bronchioles

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We have two bronchi. Each bronchus carries air between the trachea and a lung, The two bronchi subdivide many times to form tiny tubes called bronchioles.They carry air to and from the air sac.

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Alveoli

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Each lung contains millions of tiny air-sacs called alveoli. The function of each alveolus is gas exchange.

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Diaphragm

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The diaphragm is a sheet of muscle that forms the base of the chest.Along with the ribs and intercostal muscles. The diaphragm causes air to move in or out the lungs.

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