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Respiration & Gas Exchange

🫁 Respiration & Gas Exchange Flashcards 💨

Master the Respiratory System, Breathing Mechanisms & More

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Energy & Metabolism
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Why do humans need energy?
Energy & Metabolism
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Humans need energy for metabolic activities that include:
  • Growth and cell division
  • Protein synthesis
  • Maintenance of body temperature
  • Passage of nerve impulses
  • Muscle contraction and movements
  • Active transport
These activities can be anabolic (building up) or catabolic (breaking down).
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