Respiration and breathing Flashcards

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Areobic respiration

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Needs oxygen to rolease energy from food

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Anaerobic respiration

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Does not use oxygen to release energy from food

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Oxygen is carried by the

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Haemoglobin on red blood cells to all other cells of the body

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Aerobic respiration takes place in

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All the living cells in the human body as well as in most animal and plant cells

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Example of anaerobic respiration

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Yeast converts sugars to alcohol in “ FERMENTATION ” - this produces alcohol for drinks such as beer and wine

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Nose

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Breath O2 in and stops dirt from entering

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Mouth

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Breath out CO2

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Wind pipe

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carries air to the lungs

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Bronchus

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Each bronchus carries air between the windpipes and lungs

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What is a Bronchioles

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Two bronchi subdivide many times to from tiny tubes called bronchioles

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Bronchioles

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Carry air to and from the air sacs or alveoli

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Alveolus

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Gas exchange

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Diaphragm

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Sheet of muscles that form the base of the chest

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Intercostal muscle

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Helps the diaphragm to allow air in and out of the lungs

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15
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Respiration

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The process that releases energy from food

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16
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Trst for carbon dioxide

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Lime water turnes milkey

17
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Test for water

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Blue cobalt chloride paper turns pink

18
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Test to show we produce water vapor during respiration

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Breath on a mirror you will see water vapor