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Respiration - Breathing

The process of gaseous exchange in an organism between its internal and external environment.


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Heart Rate and Breathing Rate

Yes. In addition, soon after vigorous exercises, your breathing rate and heart beat rate are still higher than normal. It is to repay the oxygen debt due to anaerobic respiration. During vigorous exercises, cells in muscles carry out anaerobic respiration ...

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by charlesxkinetic
Tue Apr 14, 2009 11:42 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Heart Rate and Breathing Rate
Replies: 3
Views: 1735

Tachypnea vs. Hyperventilation

Tachypnea - rate of breathing regular, but abnormally rapid Hyperventilation - rate and depth of respiration increase. can result in hypocarbia When does tachypnea occur vs. hyperventilation? I want to associate ...

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by phuturephysician
Sat Jan 31, 2009 1:58 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Tachypnea vs. Hyperventilation
Replies: 1
Views: 666

Relationship between control of respiration and O2 and CO2

what exactly is the relationship between control of respiration and partial pressure of O2 and CO2?? i mean when u hold a breath, what factor will make you resume breathing?

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by derek0o0
Sun Jan 04, 2009 5:38 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Relationship between control of respiration and O2 and CO2
Replies: 1
Views: 475

Comparing Cellular Respiration & Fermentation

... the lactic acid, but that doesn't mean you have to breathe heavily. Breathing heavily reflects a rate of oxygen consumption, getting rid of lactic ... certain amount of oxygen to rid of a certain amount of lactic. Cellular respiration is a term that includes both aerobic and anaerobic respiration(fermentation), ...

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by mith
Sun Sep 28, 2008 10:22 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Comparing Cellular Respiration & Fermentation
Replies: 5
Views: 2451

Comparing Cellular Respiration & Fermentation

... which I took to familarise myself with cellular respiration (as I have a test on Tuesday) and did not understand one of the ... hours? a. Lactic acid fermentation can cause muscle soreness. b. Heavy breathing is needed to get rid of lactic acid. c. Cellular respiration releases ...

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by vertciel
Sun Sep 28, 2008 7:21 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Comparing Cellular Respiration & Fermentation
Replies: 5
Views: 2451
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