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Food, because the oxygen, or whatever is left of it, is exhaled because there is no space for it in the human body. The lungs hold air for a short time, but the stomach and intestines hold food for longer and hold it more efficiently

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What does oxygen do in your body apart from breathing?

Your cells need oxygen to turn food into energy, reproduce, and basically perform all of their tasks.


What happens if oxygen is not available?

well as we all know that our body lives with oxygen and without it there is no way to live. we need to understand what oxygen does in our body so that we can understand what happens if oxygen is decreased. well basically oxygen is taken in by breathing in a process called respiration, oxygen functions to help the body produce energy by adding oxygen with glucose the body is able to produce energy and this energy is what we use to make any action of this life, it could be the physical actions we see or even the internal actions of our body like breaking down food, functioning of the brain, pumping of the heart and etc. now if oxygen is decreased or vanished, the body will not be able to produce this energy which means that all the actions that are going with in the body will stop, and when the heart and brain stop functioning death is the result


Does eating give you oxygen?

Eating does not give one oxygen, but oxygen is needed by tissues and organs to convert the food you eat.


What cell in your body stores food water and waste products?

Vacuole- liquid-filled spaces. They store food and wastes. Vacuoles also pump water out of cells and store extra water. Check out jasonisaballer on youtube!


How would you store your food?

The foods should always be stored in a plastic container. it should not be stored in any metal container as it gets corroded by acids present in the food and thus makes it toxic which act as poison in our body.

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Does blood carry food and oxygen around the body?

Blood carries Oxygen through the body but, not food.


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Could your body use food if you could not get oxygen?

Without oxygen, your body will die. If you die, you have no need for food. Food does not contain oxygen that could be used in this case.


What kind of food does the body not store?

The kind of food does the body not store vitamin C found fruits and vegetables


Do coyotes store food?

Coyotes don't store food outside of their bodies. They do store food like you and I do as fat on the body.


What do your lungs fuel your bodies with?

Lungs provide the body with oxygen. Oxygen is not exactly a fuel, but oxygen is necessary in order to burn fuel. Fuel for the body comes in the form of food, and oxygen is necessary to metabolize the food.


What does saliva do in the body?

Makes food easier to eat!


What carrys food and oxygen to the cells of your body?

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What are Calliparies?

They transfer oxygen and food through your body


What organ in the human body is responsible for food and oxygen?

The heart is responsible for supply of food and oxygen to all the cells in your body. The function is done through blood supply.


What is the relationship between oxygen and the food in the human body?

it makes energy for the body


Can you digest your food easier when stood up or sat down?

Stud up because its easier for the food to go through your body to your Stomach.