Question : List the functions of the respiratory system

1.	Question : List the functions of the respiratory system
Answer» Solution :The FIVE primary functions of the respiratory system are- (i) To exchange `O_(2)` and `CO_(2)` between the atmosphere and the blood . (ii) To MAINTAIN homeostatic regulation of body pH . (iii) To protect us from inhaled PATHOGENS and pollutants . (iv) To maintain the vocal CORDS for normal communication (vocalization) . (v) To REMOVE the heat produced during cellular respiration through breathing .

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