gas exchange

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In mammals, creates a large respiritory surface
Alveoli
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Insects - sight of gas exchange
Tracheoles
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Fish - sight of gas exchange
Gill plate
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Mammals - stops air going into stomach
Epiglottis
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Amoeba - gas exchange occurs by...
Diffusion-over-skin
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Air is filtered, moistened and warmed (mammals)
Nose
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Insects have a ..... system which is lined by chitin
Trachaea
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Larval form of a frog - gas exchange surface
External gills
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What contains the concentration gradient of bony fish
Countercurrent-flow
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Plants sight of gas exchange
Stomata
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"the movement of a respiratory medium over a respiratory surface"
Ventilation
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Lower metabolic rate needs less
Oxygen
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Frogs use these when they are active, but not when they are inactive
Lungs
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When inactive, an adult frog will use ....... to respire
diffusion
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2 in each segment of an insect
Spiracles
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Tracheoles

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Fish - sight of gas exchange

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Mammals - stops air going into stomach

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Amoeba - gas exchange occurs by...

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