aerobic respiration, generates carbon dioxide (CO2), which diffuses into the ECF.
upper respiratory tract (nose, nasal cavity, pharynx and larynx) and lower respiratory tract (trachea, bronchi, and lungs)
Ventilation
Breathing
Respiration
Gas exchange
small sacs surrounded by elastic tissue called stroma (STRŌ-ma; “bed”). The stroma’s elasticity allows the lungs to recoil after inflation.