Respiration
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British pronunciation/ɹˌɛspɪɹˈe‍ɪʃən/
American pronunciation/ˌɹɛspɝˈeɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "respiration"

Respiration
01

(anatomy) the act or process of breathing

respiration definition and meaning
1.1

a single breath

02

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

03

(biology) the process of breathing of an organism

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Aerobic respiration is a metabolic process in which cells use oxygen to produce energy.
The diaphragmatic movement allows for the expansion and contraction of the lungs during respiration.
The lungs are essential organs responsible for exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide with the bloodstream during respiration.
The autonomic nervous system controls visceral functions, including heart rate, respiration, and digestion, without conscious effort.
The ribs expand and contract with each breath, helping to facilitate respiration.
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