Asked by Elisa Clouse on Sep 24, 2024
Verified
What is the term commonly used for breathing?
A) Expiration
B) Inspiration
C) Aspiration
D) Respiration
Breathing
The physiological process of inhaling oxygen and exhaling carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
Respiration
The physical process of acquiring oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide.
- Identify the biological functions associated with breathing, encompassing the exchange of gases and the functions of various structures within the respiratory system.
Verified Answer
HL
Harsha Lakhinena4 days ago
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Respiration is the term commonly used for breathing, encompassing both the intake of oxygen (inspiration) and the expulsion of carbon dioxide (expiration) from the body.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the biological functions associated with breathing, encompassing the exchange of gases and the functions of various structures within the respiratory system.