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Gas exchange organ in terrestrial animals?
Gills greatly increase the surface area for gas exchange. They occur in a variety of animal groups including arthropods (including some terrestrial cr...
What are some gas exchange problems that confront both animals and plants?
Why is gas exchange more difficult for aquatic animals with gills than for terrestrial animals?What respiratory challenge do land animals face?How wo...
How does gas exchange occurs?
Gas exchange takes place in the millions of alveoli in the lungs and the capillaries that envelop them. As shown below, inhaled oxygen moves from the ...
Gas emboli may occur because a?
Gas embolism occurs when carbon dioxide gas is directly injected into the vasculature. This can happen during abdominal entry or at the time of intrao...
What happens in gas exchange?
During gas exchange oxygen moves from the lungs to the bloodstream. At the same time carbon dioxide passes from the blood to the lungs. This happens i...
Why do animals need a gas exchange system?
Gas exchange is thus an essential process in energy metabolism, and gas exchange is an essential prerequisite to life, because where energy is lacking...
What are the two gasses that exchange in animals?
Respiration ensures that cells, tissues, and major organs of the body receive an adequate supply of oxygen and that the carbon dioxide, a waste produc...