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Abdominothoracic respiration is the type of respiration dominant in males.In this type of respiration the muscles of stomach and diaphragm play a greater part than the thoracic muscles.The dominant respiration in females is thoracoabdominal respiration in which thoracic muscles are dominant.It is speculated the thoracoabdominal respiration(IN WHICH ABDOMINAL MUSCLES ARE USED LESS THAN THORACIC MUSCLES)help women in maintaing the respiratory movements in pregnancy when a great volume of abdomen is used up by the fetus.
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What is an abdominothoracic arch?
An abdominothoracic arch is another name for the costal arch, the anterior and lateral boundary between the abdomen and the thorax.
The Difference of aerobic respiration and unaerobic respiration?
Aerobic Respiration: Respiration that requires oxygen Anaerobic Respiration: respiration that does not use oxygen aerobic respiration is continuous. anaerobic respiration has no new subsrates from photosynthesis to continue. it is usually shorter and not as efficient.
Is mitochondria in photosynthesis or respiration?
It invoves in respiration. Specifically it is aerobic respiration
What is respiration using oxygen called?
Aerobic respiration is the respiration that requires oxygen. It needs oxygen in order to generate ATP. Anaerobic respiration does not require oxygen.
What are the types of respiration?
two types of respiration are aerobic respiration and anaerobic
What is autotrophic respiration?
Autotrophic respiration is the respiration produced by the roots of plants.
Why is external respiration vital to cellular respiration?
Cellular respiration need oxygen. This oxygen is supplied by external respiration
Aerobic respiration is classified as?
Aerobic respiration is classified as cellular respiration. This is the type of respiration that requires oxygen so as to release energy in form of ATP.
Is exhalation and inhalation known as cellular respiration?
No; that is known as "respiration," not "cellular respiration."
What process in the mitochondrion?
It is called the respiration. Aerobic respiration takes place in it
Differentiate aerobic respiration from anaerobic respiration?
Aerobic respiration is the metabolism of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) using oxygen. Anaerobic respiration is the metabolism of ATP without using oxygen.
Why is cellular respiration an aerobic respiration?
Because cellular respiration occurs in the presence of oxygen.
