Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (11th Edition)
Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780133923001
Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 34, Problem 6RQ
Summary Introduction

To explain:

The initiation of breathing.

Introduction:

The respiratory system is a biological system that ensures the transport of gases by the process of inspiration and expiration, in and out of body respectively, with the help of the lungs.

Summary Introduction

To explain:

The way in which breathing rate and depth adjusted and also determine the gas that is most tightly regulated.

Introduction:

The respiratory system is a biological system. The primary function associated with the respiratory system is breathing. It has many other purposes also such as air passage, exchange of gases, odor detection and sound production.

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