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Biology
Undergraduate 4
12/09/2010

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Term
Bony operculum
Definition
Gill covering in teleosts
Term
Gills release (2)
Definition
CO2, sodium chloride
Term
Choana
Definition
Nasal tube into mouth's olfactory sacs
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Glottis
Definition
Opening of larynx, voice
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Syrinx
Definition
Bird voice box
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Frog breathing
Definition
Force pump breathing mechanism
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Amniotic breathing
Definition
negative pressure breathing
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Alveoli
Definition
Air pockets in mammalian lungs
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Parabronchi
Definition
Run parallel to blood capillaries to allow rapid gas exchange in birds
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