Asked by ben hen

It is important that you maintain a healthy weight both for your overall health and so that your respiratory system can

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keep capillaries constricted.

pump blood more forcefully from the heart.

allow for smaller amounts of air to enter your lungs.

deliver oxygen more adequately.

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deliver oxygen more adequately.

Maintaining a healthy weight improves lung mechanics and gas exchange, reducing the work of breathing and allowing more efficient oxygen delivery to the body.