BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
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ISBN: 9781260670929
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG CUSTOM
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Chapter 27.7, Problem 1MC
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To determine:

The correlation between the volume of the chest cavity and air pressure in the lungs.

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The process of taking in air is known as inhalation, and the process of eliminating air is known as exhalation. One inhalation and one exhalation is termed as a respiratory cycle. During the respiratory cycle, air moves into the lungs from where the oxygen is circulated through the circulatory system and the waste carbon dioxide brought to the lungs is removed from the body.

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