The purpose of oxygen in the body is to serve as the

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Barrett Coleman

1 January, 04:30

The purpose of oxygen in the body is to serve as the

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Sarai · Answer 1

We breathe because oxygen is needed to burn the fuel [sugars and fatty acids] in our cells to produce energy.) What happens in the process of respiration? (Oxygen is brought into the lungs via breathing, where it is transported by red blood cells to the entire body to be used to produce energy.