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What happens if cellular respiration stops?


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Respiration:

  1. Respiration is a very major and vital process through which all living organisms take in oxygen O2 and release carbon dioxide CO2.
  2. In this process, energy is being produced, which is utilized for various cellular metabolism.

If cellular respiration stops:

  1. There would be no gaseous exchange.
  2. The cells and tissue and other organs will start dying due to the lack of oxygen.
  3. The accumulation of carbon dioxide within the cells and tissues will start.

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