Αναζήτηση
Respiration
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(anatomy) the act or process of breathing
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the metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules; processes that take place in the cells and tissues during which energy is released and carbon dioxide is produced and absorbed by the blood to be transported to the lungs
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(biology) the process of breathing of an organism
Παράδειγμα
Respiration involves the intake of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide by the lungs.
Oxygen is transported from the lungs to the bloodstream during the process of respiration.
The control of respiration involves both voluntary and involuntary mechanisms.
The diaphragm plays a crucial role in the process of respiration, contracting and relaxing to facilitate breathing.
Infants exhibit rapid respiration rates compared to adults, reflecting their developing respiratory systems.