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    OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM The primary function of the respiratory system is to supply the blood with oxygen in order for the blood to deliver oxygen to all parts of the body. The respiratory system does this through breathing. When we breathe‚ we inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide. This exchange of gases is the respiratory system’s means of getting oxygen to the blood. Respiration is achieved through the mouth‚ nose‚ trachea‚ lungs‚ and diaphragm. Oxygen enters the respiratory system through

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    Respiratory System Study guide: Answer the following‚ submit through the assignments link as an msword document. Shenaira Allen 1. What percent of air is oxygen? The air is 21% oxygen 2. What is the entire process of gas exchange between atmosphere and body cells called? The entire process of exchanging gases between the atmosphere and body cells is called respiration. 3. What is the waste product of cells? The two main waste products of respiration are Water (H2O) and Carbon Dioxide

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    rib cage moves down and in diaphragm relaxes. The lungs are the main part of the respiratory system. The respiration system produces energy from taking oxygen and produces carbon dioxide which is takes place in the cells. The oxygen goes to the mitochondria inside the cell where it combines with sugar to create energy and produce carbon dioxide and water. The respiratory system connects to circulatory the system because blood goes to the lungs and to picks up oxygen and releases carbon dioxide

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    The Importance of Healthy Respiratory System Chong Xian Li Pn. Raja Faziatul 3Damar January 14‚ 2014 Introduction to the importance of a healthy respiratory system The respiratory system is a biological system consisting of specific organs and structures used for the process of respiration in an organism. The respiratory system is involved in the intake and exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between an organism and the environment‚ which means the quality of the air

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    Physiology Lab Report The Effects of Exercise on the Cardiovascular System Introduction Exercise has a major impact on the cardiovascular system and its efficiency in the human body. There are many concepts which need to be examined to understand exercise and the cardiovascular system‚ such as systolic and diastolic blood pressure‚ cardiac output‚ total peripheral resistance‚ and physiological pathways. According to the European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation‚ exercise provides

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    The function of the cardiovascular system The Cardiovascular system circulates oxygen and nutrients to body cells and tissues. It also allows for removal of carbon dioxide and wastes from those cells and tissues. The cardiovascular system delivers hormones to targeted tissues‚ maintains body temperature‚ and helps defend the body. The cardiovascular system is made up of the heart‚ blood and blood vessels. The heart is the pump of the cardiovascular system. It consists of 4 chambers‚ which is

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    of Group Members: Date: Introduction: In this lab‚ you will be examining many characteristics of a rat’s anatomy. Dissections help researchers get a 3-dimensional picture of how the systems of a body work together. Now you’ll have the opportunity to see how the respiratory‚ digestive and circulatory system are arranged spatially. The Classification of the Rat (Rattus norvegicus): Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia

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    Chapter 22-Respiratory System Which of the following is not a function of the nasal conchae and mucosa? Filter the air entering the nasal cavity. Extract heat and moisture from the air leaving the nasal cavity. Heat and moisten the air entering the nasal cavity. Destroy pathogens entering the nasopharynx Which of the following respiratory structures is more commonly known as the "throat"? =throat The _________________ is also known as the "guardian of the airways".

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    CARDIOVASCULAR FITNESS CARDIOVASCULAR fitness is the fitness of the heart‚ blood and blood vessels. “Cardiac” is another word for heart‚ and “vascular” refers to blood vessels. Of all the parts of fitness‚ this part is one of the best for helping you feel good and enjoy life more and to reduce stress. Cardiovascular fitness helps you look good because the exercises you do to maintain your fitness help you control your weight and develop a good physique (figure) and increases your self-esteem.

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    Cardiovascular system consists of the heart which pumping and transporting blood to the body through blood vessels which is the other part of the cardiovascular system. The blood vessels consist of veins‚ capillaries‚ and arteries. Each one of the blood vessels has a specific function such as arteries which transfer the blood from the heart to the whole body‚ and veins which have the reverse process which carries the blood back to the heart. This is a simple definition of cardiovascular system. Then

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