ch8 the respitory system and its regulation Flashcards
(5 cards)
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what is the purposes of the respiratory system
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carry oxygen to and remove CO2 from all body tissues
2
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what are the four processes of the respiratory system
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pulmonary ventilation
pulmonary diffusion
transport of gasses via blood
capillary diffusion
3
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what 2 processes are external respiration
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pulmonary ventilation
pulmonary diffusion
4
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what process is associated with internal respiration
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capillary diffusion
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