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The factors of air temperature, particulate content and humidity are not necessarily requirements for respiration. That being said having humidity can minimize the feeling of dryness and even dehydration, as in on passenger aircraft. Filtration can minimize Allergies, and is very important in surgical environments.Ê
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As air passes over the moist mucous membranes on inhalation decreases the amount of?
As air passes over the moist mucous membranes on inhalation decreases the amount of moisture in the membranes. The mucus along the membranes trap foreign particles prevention them from entering the lungs.
Which organ do you breathe out of when you need extra air?
You breathe out through your lungs when you need to expel excess air. The lungs help remove carbon dioxide, a waste product produced by cells during respiration, from the body when you exhale.
Why do we need lungs for respiration?
We need lungs for respiration because they are the organs responsible for exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air we breathe and our bloodstream. This process is essential for our cells to produce energy and for our bodies to function properly.
Why is the lung moist and what role does this moisture play in its function?
The lung is moist to help with the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide during breathing. The moisture in the lung helps to keep the airways lubricated and allows for efficient gas exchange between the air and the blood vessels in the lungs. This moisture also helps to filter out particles and pathogens from the air we breathe.
Submucosal glands that secrete mucus are characteristics of the?
Submucosal glands that secrete mucus are a characteristic of the respiratory system. These glands help to keep the airways moist and trap foreign particles to protect the lungs from damage or infection.
How do newts get oxygen?
Through their moist skin and lungs.
What are the moist breathing sacs of early amphibians called?
lungs
Why does the lungs having moist surfaces help improve gas exchange?
Surfactant
Where do Frogs obtain oxygen for cellular respiration through?
Lungs and moist skin.
Why lungs have small external opening?
size of an openig is a compromis betwin a need to have enough air and risck of drying respiratory membrane(it can only conduct air and CO2 when moist)
What are the differences between a frog and a human?
Humans use lungs only, Frogs can "breathe" through their thin moist skin, through gills, and lungs
What is the excretory organ of earth worm?
lungs skin and kidney
Why do amphibians like moist area?
they need to keep there skin moist
How does smoking destroy your respiratory tract?
Smoking destroys your respiratory tract because the chemicals and tar hardens your lungs and air sacs (alveoli), which need to be thin, moist and flexible. Therefore, it is harder to breath when you smoke because your lungs and heart are working harder for gas exchange.
What is the function of mucus in the rectum?
lubricate the stool and keep it nice and moist
How are multi-cellular organisms able to maintain a moist respiratory surface?
Usually it is done by means of lungs.
What kind of animals breathe through moist skin?
animals that breathe through moist skin book lungs and book lungs.
