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What is the primary purpose of breathing in aerobic creatures?
What is the primary purpose of breathing in aerobic creatures?
- To facilitate carbon dioxide exchange and remove oxygen
- To facilitate gas exchange and remove oxygen
- To facilitate carbon dioxide exchange and bring in oxygen
- To facilitate gas exchange and bring in oxygen (correct)
What transports gases to and from the cells for cellular respiration?
What transports gases to and from the cells for cellular respiration?
- The nervous system
- The lymphatic system
- The endocrine system
- The body's circulatory system (correct)
Where does gas exchange take place during breathing?
Where does gas exchange take place during breathing?
- In the bronchi through active transport
- In the alveoli through diffusion (correct)
- In the trachea through osmosis
- In the diaphragm through filtration
What is one of the four primary vital signs of life?
What is one of the four primary vital signs of life?
What is the breathing or respiratory rate a measure of?
What is the breathing or respiratory rate a measure of?
What is the primary purpose of breathing in aerobic creatures?
What is the primary purpose of breathing in aerobic creatures?
Where does gas exchange take place during breathing?
Where does gas exchange take place during breathing?
What is the breathing or respiratory rate a measure of?
What is the breathing or respiratory rate a measure of?
What is the waste product produced during cellular respiration?
What is the waste product produced during cellular respiration?
What is the process of moving air into and from the lungs to facilitate gas exchange with the internal environment called?
What is the process of moving air into and from the lungs to facilitate gas exchange with the internal environment called?