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What is the main function of the respiratory system?
What is the main function of the respiratory system?
- To produce energy for the body
- To provide nutrients to the body's cells
- To regulate body temperature
- To remove carbon dioxide from the body (correct)
Which part of the respiratory system acts as the functional units by passing oxygen into the body?
Which part of the respiratory system acts as the functional units by passing oxygen into the body?
- Pharynx
- Lungs (correct)
- Larynx
- Bronchioles
How many breaths does the average person take per minute, according to the Herald Tribune?
How many breaths does the average person take per minute, according to the Herald Tribune?
- 20 breaths
- 16 breaths (correct)
- 15 breaths
- 10 breaths
What are the 3 major parts of the respiratory system?
What are the 3 major parts of the respiratory system?
Which muscles work together as a pump to push air into and out of the lungs during breathing?
Which muscles work together as a pump to push air into and out of the lungs during breathing?
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