If the statement is incorrect write the word False. Respiration is an energy consuming process and breathing is an energy producing process.
Glycolysis occurs only in the presence of oxygen.
In the lung capillaries there is low oxygen tension and high CO 2 pressure. In the tissues the reverse is true. The vital capacity includes the inspiratory reserve, tidal volume, expiratory reserve and residual volume. Physiological dead space is the dead space is the space within the connecting tubes where no gas exchange with the blood takes place. The trachea can be distinguished from the esophagus, in a dissection, by its cartilaginous rings.