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Breathing and Lung Conditions

What Happens to the Breathing System When We Exercise?

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Diane Raymond

Though the process of respiration is quite complex, in basic terms, it is process of exchanging carbon dioxide for oxygen. The respiration rate is the number of breaths taken per minute. The way the respiratory system responds to exercise will vary from person to person, and also by the activity being performed.