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Approximately 20% of inhaled air is oxygen and approximately 15% of exhaled air is oxygen.

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What animal body part takes oxygen from the water?

Animals that breath water use gills to extract oxygen from the water and absorb it into the blood for distribution throughout their bodies.


How does the body get new oxygen?

You breath in and get fresh oxygen.


How can the oxygen you bring into the body get into the circulatory system?

The oxygen in each breath is circuited to the lungs where the alveoli absorb the oxygen and passed to the blood cells. The blood cells enter the heart where the oxygenated blood is circulated where needed.


How can oxygen you bring into the body get into the circulatory system?

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What do you breath in?

You breathe in oxygen, which is essential for your body to function properly. Oxygen is taken in through your lungs and is then transported by your blood to various parts of your body to provide energy for your cells.


How does a raccoon get oxygen from the environment inside the body?

Raccoons breath in oxygen just like any other mammal. They inhale oxygenated air through the mouth and nose into the lungs. The lungs absorb the oxygen and excrete carbon dioxide.


Can human body breathe in only oxygen?

No, the human body needs a balanced mixture of gases to function properly. While oxygen is essential for respiration, breathing in only oxygen without other gases like nitrogen would lead to serious health issues such as oxygen toxicity.


Which do you inhale when you breath oxygen or carbon dioxide?

Both! your body only keeps the oxygen though and when you breath out the carbon ddioxide comes out


Could an individual unable to absorb oxygen into the body perform cellular respiration?

An individual unable to absorb oxygen into the body is called dead, and is unable to perform cellular respiration.


What is the important substance that red blood cells absorb?

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What is added to the body removed from the body with every breath?

Carbon dioxide


Where does the blood absorb oxygen in human body?

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