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Card 6
Front
What are the trachea?
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Card 7
Front
What are the smaller tubes of trachea called?
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Card 8
Front
how is oxygen moved in and out of the tracheal system along a diffusion gradient?
Back
Card 9
Front
how does CO2 move in and out of the tracheal system along a diffusion gradient?
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Card 10
Front
What is ventilation?
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Card 11
Front
How do gases enter and leave the trachea?
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Card 12
Front
What can leave the insect when the spiracles are open?
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Card 13
Front
Why do insects keep their spiracles closed for the majority of the time?
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Card 14
Front
What is a limitation of the tracheal system for gas exchange?
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Card 15
Front
Explain why there is a conflict between the need for gas exchange and the need to conserve water in terrestrial insects?
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