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Components of the respiratory system — Edexcel GCSE Physical Education 1PE0

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Edexcel GCSE Physical Education
Fitness and Body Systems
Applied anatomy and physiology
Components of the respiratory system

Edexcel GCSE Physical Education · 1PE0

Components of the respiratory system

1.2 The structure and functions of the cardio-respiratory system

What you need to know

Identify the location of the main components of the respiratory system, including lungs, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli, and the diaphragm.
Describe their collective role in the movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide into and out of the body.

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