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Cellular respiration and breathing are 2 separate things. Breathing is a process of inhaling oxygen into lungs and cellular respiration is a process of burning glucose in presence of oxygen to get energy.

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For lay man this would be one and the same thing. However, respiration involves burning of sugar in presence of oxygen. Breathing involves exchange of respiratory gases in our respiratory system.

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