Animal Physiology Flashcards
1
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Define respiration
A
The circulatory system takes o2 and glucose to the cells and removes waste products.
It is the production of water and co2 and energy by glucose and oxygen
2
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Define aerobic respiration
A
Needs oxygen to work.
3
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Word equation for aerobic respiration
A
Glucose + oxygen = co2 + h2o + energy
4
Q
Describe anaerobic respiration in animals
A
Little or no oxygen.
5
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Anaerobic resp equation
A
Glucose = lactic acid and energy
6
Q
What is the comparison of aerobic and anaerobic respiration in animals?
A
Lactic acid and non
