Exchange and transport

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What do all exchange surfaces have in common?
-Large S.A -Thin barrier -Fresh supply of molec.
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Examples of exchange surfaces?
-Small intestine, where nutrients are absorbed
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How lungs are adapted for exchange?
-Large surface area -Thin barrier to reduce diffusion distance
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Describe inhalation?
Diaphragm contracts, intercostal muscles contract to rise rib
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Describe exhalation?
Diaphra
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Examples of exchange surfaces?

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-Small intestine, where nutrients are absorbed

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How lungs are adapted for exchange?

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Describe inhalation?

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Describe exhalation?

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