respiration key words Flashcards

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Respiration

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A chemical reaction which releases energy from cells

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Aerobic

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Type of respiration that uses oxygen

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Anaerobic

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Type of respiration that occurs when oxygen isn’t available

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Aviloili

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Tiny air sacks in the lungs that transferrers oxygen to the blood

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Breathing

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Process of drawing air in and out of the lungs

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Carbon dioxide

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Waste product of respiration

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Glutose

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Type of sugar used in respiration

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Inhale

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Breathe in

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Microconidia

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Site of aerobic respiration in cells

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Oxygen

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Gas needed for respiration

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Red blood cell

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Type of cell which carries oxygen in the blood.

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Oxygen debt

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Amount of oxygen that is required during respiration

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