2.3 Metabolic Rate Flashcards
1
Q
Metabolic rate
A
Volume of oxygen consumed
Volume of CO2 produced
Heat produced
2
Q
Measuring metabolic rate
A
Respirometer
Calorimeter
CO2 probe
O2 probe
3
Q
Fish
A
Incomplete single circulatory system
1 atrium
1 ventricle
4
Q
Amphibians and reptiles
A
Incomplete double circulatory system
2 atria
1 ventricle
5
Q
Birds and mammals
A
Complete double circulatory system
2 atria
2 ventricles