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Chapter 25, Problem 8DYKB
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Respiration involves a gaseous exchange between the body and the surrounding environment. The two respiratory gases associated with this process are oxygen and carbon dioxide. The main site of this breathing mechanism is the respiratory tract which includes the nose, lungs, and other constituents.
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