respiratory system Flashcards

1
Q

what is the pathway of air in the body

A
nasal cavity 
larynx
trachea
bronchi
bronchioles 
alveoli
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2
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what is the definition of respiration

A

the taking in of oxygen and removal of carbon dioxide

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3
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what is the definition of oxygen

A

the component of air used to create energy during the aerobic system

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4
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what is the definition of carbon dioxide

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a non harmful bi product of the aerobic system that is expired from the body

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5
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what is the definition of ventilation

A

process of breathing in and out of our lungs

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6
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what is the definition of external respiration

A

gaseous exchange between the lungs and blood

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7
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what is the definition of internal respiration

A

gaseous exchange between the blood in the capillaries and body cells

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what is the definition of gaseous exchange

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movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide in and out of the body

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9
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what is the definition of diffusion

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movement of gas from high area of concentration to a low concentration

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10
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what is the definition of cellular respiration

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metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cell to create energy

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