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Function of the Respiratory System - Correct Answers-transporting oxygen from the atmosphere
into the body's cells and moving carbon dioxide in the other direction
Common Respiratory Problems and how they affect the system's functions - Correct Answers-
asthma
cystic fibrosis
asthma - Correct Answers-a lung disease characterized by inflamed, narrowed airways and
difficulty breathing
cystic fibrosis - Correct Answers-genetic disorder that affects the lungs and other organs,
characterized by difficulty breathing coughing up sputum and lung infections
the respiratory system works ________ with the circulatory system - Correct Answers-
interdependently
how do the respiratory system and circulatory system affect each other? - Correct Answers-The
circulatory system pumps blood around the body, and the respiratory system facilitates the gas
exchange that keeps the blood fresh. The heart is connected to the lungs via the pulmonary
arteries and veins.