5 Functions of Respiratory System

respiratory system  Respiratory system · Nose · Nasal cavity · Mouth · Sinuses · Throat · Voice box · Windpipe The lower respiratory tract is made up What is the respiratory system? The respiratory system refers to the series of organs

Inhalation and exhalation is accomplished by respiratory muscles, namely the diaphragm and intercostal, neck and abdominal muscles The diaphragm contracts and Through breathing, inhalation and exhalation, the respiratory system facilitates the exchange of gases between the air and the blood and between

Physiological parameters of the breathing system The breathing frequency = a number of inspirations per minute, given in breaths per minute Tidal volume Basic types of respiratory structures Respiratory structures are tailored to the need for oxygen Minute life-forms, such as protozoans, exchange oxygen and