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Introduction

  1. The respiratory system is ______.
    made of tubes that filter incoming air and transport it into the microscopic alveoli where gases are exchanged.
  2. Respiration
    the entire process of exchanging gases between the atmosphere and body cells.
  3. Part 1:

    Gas exchange between air & lungs
    ventilation
  4. Part 2:

    Gas exchange between lungs & blood, gas transport in the bloodstream & gas exchange between blood and body cells
    gas exchange
  5. Part 3
    cellular respiration (ATP)
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