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10 Cards in this Set
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Respiration |
Respiration is the breakdown of food substrates such as glucose to release energy and to do work in cells. |
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Breathing |
Breathing is the movement of air into and out of the lungs. |
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Aerobic Respiration |
Aerobic Respiration is when glucose is combine with oxygen to release carbon dioxide, water and the energy. |
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ATP-nAdenosine Triphosphate |
ATP releases the energy to do work in cells when it breaks down to ADP- (adenosine diphosphate),releasing the phosphate . |
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Anaerobic Respiration |
Anaerobic respiration is the release of energy in the absence of free oxygen. |
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The respiratory system |
The respiratory system is mainly the trachea, bronhcus and lungs, and is 7n the thorax. |
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Inspiration |
Inspiration is when the muscles of the diaphragm and external intercostal mucles contract, reducing the pressure so air enters the lungs. |
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Expiration |
Expiration is when the muscles of the diaphragm relax and the external intercostal mucles relax, increasing pressure to force air out. |
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Vital capacity |
Vital capacity is the maximum volume of air blown out after a full inspiration. |
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Mouth- to- mouth resuscitation |
Mouth- to- mouth resuscitation is given to restart breathing by blowing in expired air. |
