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the surface through which gas exchange takes place. Characteristics:
-thin walled so diffusion can occur rapidly
-moist because oxygen and carbon dioxide must be in solution
-contact with source of oxygen
-contact with transport system |
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| respiratory surface in protists |
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| respiratory surface in hydra |
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| respiratory surface in earthworms |
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| skin (high surface area/volume) |
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| respiratory surface in arthropods |
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| respiratory surface in fish |
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| respiratory surface in humans |
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| between alveoli and capillaries and alveoli |
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1. nostrils-hair (protects the lungs from particular matter
-mucus (keeps air moist)
-blood vessels warm air
2. pharnx-throat
3. epaglotis-keeps food from getting to the lungs
4. trachea- tube that air passes through
-supported by cartilage
-clilia (brings materials back up through coughing)
5. bronchi-same as trachea
6. bronchial tupes-carilage, cilia
7. bronchioles
8. alveoli- moist on the inside
-exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
-gas exchange surface in humans
-blood gets oxygenated
#4-8 all take place in the lungs |
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| the amount of air left in longs after completly exhaling |
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| volume of air that an animal can inhale and exhale |
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| vidal breath/ vidal compasity |
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| maximum amount of air inhaled and exhaled; forced breathing |
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