Respiratory System

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The functions, locations, anatomy of the Respratoy system (Nursing Science
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Respiratory System
  1. Function
    1. Gas exchange in lings between Alveoli and capillaries
      1. Inhaling oxygen
        1. Expiring carbon dioxide and other waste products
      2. Cell Respiration
        1. Aerobic respiration
          1. Uses Glucose and O2
            1. Produces CO2
            2. Anaerobic respiration
              1. Uses Glucose
                1. Production of Lactic Acid
              2. Ageing
                1. Reduce Vital capacity
                  1. Reduce O2 and its level. unable to excercise vigourously
                  2. Structure
                    1. mouth/nose
                      1. trachea
                        1. bronchi
                          1. bronchioles
                            1. aioli
                    2. intercostal muscels
                      1. when inhaling they contract to increase volume
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