The respiratory system Flashcards
1
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What does the respiratory system do?
A
The respiratory system exchanges gases with the atmosphere. Oxygen enters the blood from the atmosphere and carbon dioxide and water leave the blood.
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Describe what happens in the system🫁
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3
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What is the normal breathing rate
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The normal breathing rate for an adult at rest is from 8 to 16 breaths per minute. For an infant, the normal rate is up to 44 breaths per minute