respiration revision Flashcards
What happens to cells without energy?
They die
What are the reactants of aerobic respiration?
Glucose + Oxygen
What are the products of aerobic respiration?
Carbon Dioxide + Water
Is energy a chemical substance?
No
How is glucose supplied?
Through the digestion of carbohydrates
Where is glucose absorbed into the blood?
The small intestines
Where does the blood travel?
In the blood vessels
Which system are the heart and blood vessels in?
The circulatory system
Which system are the lungs in?
The respiratory system
Where is oxygen diffused into the blood?
The alveoli
Which cells carries Oxygen around the body?
Red blood cells
What is tissue fluid made of and what do cells take from it?
Oxygen and glucose
Where does tissue fluid come from?
Capillaries around the body
What do cells produce and put back into the tissue fluid?
Carbon Dioxide
After the tissue fluids soaks back into the capillaries, what does the waste Carbon Dioxide do?
Dissolve in blood plasma