HPR 205 Week 4 Discussion Elaborations With Complete Solutions

Enter the results from the heart rate activity above. Resting Heart Rate- 89 10 Seconds Heart Rate after 3 min Exercise- 26 Respiration rate for 1 minutes (Breaths per minute)- 40 Pulse rate after resting for 5 minutes - 85 Respiration rate for 1 minute - 23 Describe the function of the cardiovascular system and the respiratory system and how they work together. The cardiovascular system consist of the heart, blood vessels and blood and it has four main functions. It functions to pump material throughout the body and is designed specifically to transport blood to various parts of the body. “The movement of materials facilitates the delivery of vital materials, such as oxygen and nutrients, to the cells of the body and the removal of cellular wastes. Finally, the circulatory system functions to return excess tissue fluid, often in the form of lymph, to general circulation” (Colbert, Ankney, & Lee, 2013). The respiratory system