GENERAL ANATOMY
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
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Question
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Which is not a job of the respiratory system?
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taking in oxygen
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taking in carbon dioxide
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moisten air
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transport glucose
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ventilation, breathing, and the transport of carbon dioxide from tissues to blood vessels are all respiratory system functions. The transport of carbon dioxide from the lungs to blood vessels is not a respiratory system function.
Detailed explanation-2: -The overall equation for aerobic cellular respiration is: In cellular respiration, glucose and oxygen react to form ATP. Water and carbon dioxide are released as byproducts.
Detailed explanation-3: -Final answer: Oxygen is not a product of respiration.
Detailed explanation-4: -The respiratory system’s main job is to transport oxygen and remove extra carbon dioxide.
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