Scuba Diving and Body Systems All you need to know about scuba diving in Key Largo, Florida Created By Hannah, Nick and Aaron

The Science of Scuba Nitrogen can harm your body severely When you descend the pressure on your body greatly increases and equalizing your ears is a serious matter. Breathing slowly and deeply continuously can keep you underwater longer. When you ascend you rise NO FASTER than your own breathing bubbles

Nitrogen can harm your body severely

When you descend the pressure on your body greatly increases and equalizing your ears is a serious matter.

Breathing slowly and deeply continuously can keep you underwater longer.

When you ascend you rise NO FASTER than your own breathing bubbles

Pictures Scuba diver descending in the ocean

Scuba diver descending in the ocean

Scuba History People who scuba dived many years ago were trained to hold their own breath for 6 to 8 minutes, this was an average! Dive suits used to cover your body from head to toe. Every country had there own models, especially in helmets.

People who scuba dived many years ago were trained to hold their own breath for 6 to 8 minutes, this was an average!

Dive suits used to cover your body from head to toe. Every country had there own models, especially in helmets.

Jules Undersea Lodge AN UNDERWATER HOTEL! $350, per person, per night! Holds up to 6 people for sleep The unit contains a mixture of breathing gas that is forced through a tube from the surface The lodge contains food, kitchen materials, movies and even a telephone!

AN UNDERWATER HOTEL!

$350, per person, per night!

Holds up to 6 people for sleep

The unit contains a mixture of breathing gas that is forced through a tube from the surface

The lodge contains food, kitchen materials, movies and even a telephone!

Pictures The Undersea lodge http://www.jul.com/frontpage.html

The Undersea lodge

http://www.jul.com/frontpage.html

The Undersea Lab The undersea lab can hold up to 3 people and night, but only for scientists The lab contains an observation dome and scientific microscopes and a laptop with a sound transmitter Marine research is done in the lab and they can hold a web conferences with other research labs around the world

The undersea lab can hold up to 3 people and night, but only for scientists

The lab contains an observation dome and scientific microscopes and a laptop with a sound transmitter

Marine research is done in the lab and they can hold a web conferences with other research labs around the world

How it Relates to the Body Systems Scuba diving can only be safe if your diving smart You can greatly damage your respiratory system by ascending to quickly, this is because the faster you go the more nitrogen enters your body pressing on your lungs. These small air bubbles enter your blood stream and pierce the lungs, causing great damage.

Scuba diving can only be safe if your diving smart

You can greatly damage your respiratory system by ascending to quickly, this is because the faster you go the more nitrogen enters your body pressing on your lungs.

These small air bubbles enter your blood stream and pierce the lungs, causing great damage.