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How to define and measure lung capacity?
Get a measuring beaker with water in it then have a pipe that goes in your mouth and into another measuring beaker. Then do a maximum inhale and outhale
Do you know how gases move in and out of the alveoli and blood at the lungs?
The blood and lungs exchange with oxygen and carbon dioxide
Can you list the factors that make the alveoli good at allowing the oxygen and carbon dioxide to move?
Moist walls, Permeable walls Extensive blood supply,
Can you say what the difference is between respiration and breathing?
Breathing is exchanging gases when breathing and respiration is releasing energy from organic compounds
what is asthma and how does it effect people
Athsma is a swelling of the breathing tubes and it makes people not being alble to breath easily
Why is smoking harmful
It can cause lung disease and damage your air ways
What are some diseases in smoking
Lung cancer, heart disease and stroke
what are the effects on smoking
cancer, heart disease, stroke, lung diseases, diabetic, COPD.
