The Respiratory System | Asthma

The Respiratory System

Function:

To take air into the lungs with more oxygen and breathe out more carbon dioxide.

To supply oxygen to blood cells and remove waste.

Dysfunction:

-          Asthma

Cause:

-          Unknown

-          Genetic factors are significant.

Triggers:

-          Allergies

-          Environment (hot/cold)

-          Dust

-          Chemicals

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