6 -respiration in organism Flashcards
organism used to make wine and beer.
yeast
do not require oxygen
when body produces lactic acid
anaerobic respiration
muscle cramps due to
accumulation of lactic acid
On an average, an adult human being
at rest breathes in and out
15 -18
new born breaths average
44
diaphragm
The diaphragm is a dome-shaped muscle located below the lungs that plays a crucial role in breathing.
Alveoli
Alveoli are microscopic, balloon-shaped air sacs in the lungs that are the primary site of gas exchange between the blood and inhaled air.
oxygen in exhaled air
16.4% oxygen
4.4 co2
tracheae
in cockroaches, then cockroaches, the tracheae are part of their respiratory system are part of their respiratory system
earthworms breathe
through
skin
Spiracles
Spiracles are small openings located along the sides of insects like cockroaches