Aerobic and anaerobic respiration

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Respiration

The process by which glucose is broken down to release energy

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Mitochondria

the organelle where aerobic respiration occurs

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Aerobic respiration

Respiration that occurs with oxygen. Occurs in the mitochondria.

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Anaerobic respiration

Respiration that occurs without oxygen. It occurs in the cytoplasm.

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Fermentation

Anaerobic respiration which occurs in yeast

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Lactic acid

The product of anaerobic respiration that can cause muscle cramps

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Breathing

inhaling and exhaling

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Oxygen debt

The amount of oxygen required to get rid of lactic acid from the body after anaerobic respiration