Respiration And Gas Exchange Flashcards

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Y do we need energy?

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Warmth, movement and to keep our cells in order

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Aerobic Respiration =

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Glucose +oxygen —> energy +water +carbon dioxide

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Anaerobic respiration=

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Glucose —> lactic acid + a little energy

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Oxygen dept?

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How much oxygen you have to inhale to get rid of the lactic acid and turn it into carbon dioxide and water

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5
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Where does aerobic respiration take place?

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The mighty mitochondria

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Where does anaerobic respiration occur?

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In the cytoplasm

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7
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Aerobic respiration for yeast?

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Glucose +oxygen —> carbon dioxide + water + energy

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Anaerobic respiration for yeast?

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Glucose —> ethanol + carbon dioxide + energy

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Alveoli

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Air sacs on the bronchioles, diffuse oxygen into RBC, take on the carbon dioxide
Increase surface area,
Next to capillary
1 cell wall thick

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Trachea

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Airway from voice box, to bronchi
Allows oxygen to pass into lungs, releases carbon dioxide

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Diaphragm

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Big muscle that powers mechanical breathing
It contracts and flattens making the volume of chest larger so air comes in upon inhalation 🤹‍♂️

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Bronchioles

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Stemming from the bronchi, air tubes that lead to alveoli

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Intercostal muscles

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Move ribs in to exhale, making chest cavity smaller so air is pushed out

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Ribs 🍴

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Form structure for lungs, cage the lungs and expand and detract in order to force ventilation

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Haemogoblin

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The protein of an RBC responsible for carrying oxygen to the cells and muscles

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